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Word entry · 6 letters

danish

Best crossword clue

"Of or from Denmark"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈdeɪ.nɪʃ/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted adhinsStarts with DEnds with H2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Related to Denmark, or a sweet breakfast pastry.

Word origin

Alteration of Middle English Denish, Dench (under the influence of Dan — compare Dane), from Old English Denisċ (“Danish”), from Proto-Germanic *daniskaz. By surface analysis, Dane + -ish.

Used in a sentence

  • The Danish midfielder received life-saving treatment during his country’s game against Finland in June 2021, eventually being resuscitated and taken to hospital.
  • Hotel food is reasonably good, and rather British, except for breakfasts, when most hotels serve ensaimades, a puff pastry half way between a croissant and a Danish.
  • Get me a coffee and a cheese danish.

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Of or from Denmark6 letters
02Breakfast pastry6 letters

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