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Word entry · 5 letters

fresh

Best crossword clue

"Like newly baked bread"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /fɹɛʃ/Part of speech adverb, adjectiveSorted efhrsStarts with FEnds with H8 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. New, recently made, clean, or not stale.

Word origin

From Middle English fressh, from Old English fersċ (“fresh, pure, sweet”), from Proto-West Germanic *frisk (“fresh”), from Proto-Germanic *friskaz (“fresh”), from Proto-Indo-European *preysk- (“fresh”). The verb is from Middle English freshen (“to freshen”), from the adjective.

Used in a sentence

  • He followed the fresh hoofprints to find the deer.
  • I seem to make fresh mistakes every time I start writing.
  • With his recent divorce still fresh in his mind, he was unable to concentrate on his work.

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer8 curated clues

01Like newly baked bread5 letters
02New or recently made5 letters
03Newly picked5 letters
04Newly picked, as fruit5 letters
05Recently made or picked5 letters
06Recently picked5 letters
07Recently picked or made5 letters
08Newly made or picked5 letters

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