The term 'FUTURE FRY' is composed of two words, 'FUTURE' and 'FRY'. The first word, 'FUTURE', is a noun that refers to the time that is yet to come. The second word, 'FRY', is a verb that means to cook something in hot fat or oil. Together, the two words form a phrase that can be used to describe a dish that is cooked in hot fat or oil and is intended to be eaten in the FUTURE. The crossword solutions for this term are 'SPUD' (4 letters) and 'ROE' (3 letters). 'SPUD' is a slang term for potato, which is a common ingredient in dishes that are fried. 'ROE' is a type of fish eggs that can also be used as an ingredient in dishes that are fried. Therefore, the term 'FUTURE FRY' can be used to describe a dish that is cooked in hot fat or oil and contains potatoes and/or fish eggs, and is intended to be eaten in the FUTURE.