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Word entry · 5 letters

hefty

Best crossword clue

"Large and weighty"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈhɛfti/Part of speech adjectiveSorted efhtyStarts with HEnds with Y2 cluesCommon crossword word
1H2E3F4T5Y

Definitions

  1. large in amount or extent or degree

Word origin

19th century. From heft (“weight”) + -y.

Used in a sentence

  • He can throw a hefty punch.
  • The Remove dormitory echoed to the old, familiar sound of Bunter's hefty snore.
  • Fill up on some of the heftiest burritos in captivity, fashioned around grilled beef, chicken, greasy and indulgent barbecued pork al pastor, carnitas and the more exotic [things].

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Large and weighty5 letters
02Heavy5 letters

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