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Updated June 2026
Sweet confections made with sugar or chocolate. Various types of sugary treats and desserts.
“Children collected candy while trick-or-treating on Halloween.”
/ˈkændi/
can·dy
Sweet treat with C, A, N, D, Y pattern.
Worth 11 points; Y and D provide good value.
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