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Word entry · 7 letters

dessert

Best crossword clue

"Last-course sweet"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /dɪˈzɜːt/Part of speech nounSorted deersstStarts with DEnds with T2 cluesVery common crossword word
1D2E3S4S5E6R7T

Definitions

  1. a dish served as the last course of a meal

Word origin

Borrowed from Middle French dessert, from desservir (“disserve”), from dés- (“dis-”) and servir (“serve”), thus literally meaning “removal of what has been served”.

Used in a sentence

  • I ordered hummus for a starter, a steak as the main course, and chocolate cake for dessert.
  • Can I see the dessert menu, please?
  • Trifle is a favourite dessert of the English, but rivalled by pavlova in Australia and New Zealand.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Last-course sweet7 letters
02Sweet final course7 letters

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