Candy

5 lettersnouncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

Sweet confections made with sugar or chocolate. Various types of sugary treats and desserts.

“Children collected candy while trick-or-treating on Halloween.”

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Sweet treat with C, A, N, D, Y pattern.

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Worth 11 points; Y and D provide good value.

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