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Word entry · 5 letters

fudge

Best crossword clue

"Soft chocolate candy"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /fʌd͡ʒ/Part of speech verb, nounSorted defguStarts with FEnds with E2 cluesCommon crossword word
1F2U3D4G5E

Definitions

  1. avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)

Word origin

Probably a variant of fadge (“to fit”), the confectionery sense having evolved from the meaning of “merging together” or “turning out as expected”.

Used in a sentence

  • Have you tried the vanilla fudge? It's delicious!
  • 'That is all, sir—no, here is something more about it in the "fudge".' Greatorex rearranged the paper to display the 'Stop Press' space and read on.
  • Here comes the fudge!

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Soft chocolate candy5 letters
02Chocolatey soft candy5 letters

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