confectionery
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- Words With Friends
- 26
- Letters
- 13
/kənˈfɛkʃənəɹi/
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/kənˈfɛkʃənəɹi/ · /kənˈfɛkʃənɹi/
Definition of confectionery
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (uncountable, usually)Foodstuffs that taste very sweet, taken as a group; candies, sweetmeats and confections collectively.
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noun
- (uncountable, usually)Foodstuffs that taste very sweet, taken as a group; candies, sweetmeats and confections collectively.
- (uncountable, usually)The business or occupation of manufacturing confectionery; the skill or work of a confectioner.
- (uncountable, usually)A store where confectionery is sold; a confectioner's shop.
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Etymology
From confectioner + -y.
Words you can make from confectionery
200+ playable · top: CONFECTIONER (19 pts)
Best play confectioner 19 points10-letter words
4 words9-letter words
11 words8-letter words
25 words- FEROCITY 16 pts
- COINFECT 15 pts
- CORNETCY 15 pts
- RENOTIFY 14 pts
- CONFINER 13 pts
- CONFRONT 13 pts
- FRENETIC 13 pts
- INFECTER 13 pts
- INFECTOR 13 pts
- REINFECT 13 pts
- CICERONE 12 pts
- COERCION 12 pts
- CONCERTI 12 pts
- CONCERTO 12 pts
- CONCRETE 12 pts
- CROCEINE 12 pts
- CROCOITE 12 pts
- NECROTIC 12 pts
- CRETONNE 10 pts
- ERECTION 10 pts
- INCENTER 10 pts
- NEOTENIC 10 pts
- NEOTERIC 10 pts
- ROTENONE 8 pts
- TENORINO 8 pts
7-letter words
50 words- CERTIFY 15 pts
- CORNIFY 15 pts
- RECTIFY 15 pts
- CONFECT 14 pts
- CRYONIC 14 pts
- RECENCY 14 pts
- INTROFY 13 pts
- COINFER 12 pts
- CONFINE 12 pts
- CONIFER 12 pts
- ENFORCE 12 pts
- TYRONIC 12 pts
- CENTRIC 11 pts
- CEROTIC 11 pts
- CICOREE 11 pts
- COERECT 11 pts
- CONCEIT 11 pts
- CONCENT 11 pts
- CONCERN 11 pts
- CONCERT 11 pts
- CONNECT 11 pts
- CORNICE 11 pts
- CROCEIN 11 pts
- CROCINE 11 pts
- ECCRINE 11 pts
- ORECTIC 11 pts
- FENNIER 10 pts
- FOOTIER 10 pts
- FORNENT 10 pts
- FRONTON 10 pts
- INFERNO 10 pts
- NEOTENY 10 pts
- OFTENER 10 pts
- CENTNER 9 pts
- COINTER 9 pts
- CONNOTE 9 pts
- COONTIE 9 pts
- CORONET 9 pts
- COTERIE 9 pts
- ECOTONE 9 pts
- ENTERIC 9 pts
- ENTICER 9 pts
- NONCORE 9 pts
- NOTICER 9 pts
- ENTERON 7 pts
- INTERNE 7 pts
- INTONER 7 pts
- NORTENO 7 pts
- TENONER 7 pts
- TERNION 7 pts
6-letter words
85 words- CECITY 13 pts
- FERITY 12 pts
- FINERY 12 pts
- NOTIFY 12 pts
- TONIFY 12 pts
- CONFER 11 pts
- CONFIT 11 pts
- COYOTE 11 pts
- CROONY 11 pts
- FENCER 11 pts
- FENNEC 11 pts
- FIERCE 11 pts
- FRICOT 11 pts
- INCONY 11 pts
- INFECT 11 pts
- NICETY 11 pts
- OOCYTE 11 pts
- REFECT 11 pts
- TYCOON 11 pts
- CICERO 10 pts
- COERCE 10 pts
- CRETIC 10 pts
- FERINE 9 pts
- FOETOR 9 pts
- FOOTER 9 pts
- FOOTIE 9 pts
- FORINT 9 pts
- NINETY 9 pts
- NITERY 9 pts
- ONIONY 9 pts
- REFINE 9 pts
- RONYON 9 pts
- ROOFIE 9 pts
- CENOTE 8 pts
- CENTER 8 pts
- CENTRE 8 pts
- CERITE 8 pts
- CITRON 8 pts
- COINER 8 pts
- CONINE 8 pts
- CONNER 8 pts
- CONNOR 8 pts
- COOTER 8 pts
- COOTIE 8 pts
- CORNET 8 pts
- CORTIN 8 pts
- CRETIN 8 pts
- CROTON 8 pts
- ENCORE 8 pts
- ENTICE 8 pts
- EROTIC 8 pts
- INCENT 8 pts
- NEOCON 8 pts
- NEONIC 8 pts
- NOCENT 8 pts
- NOETIC 8 pts
- NOTICE 8 pts
- OCTROI 8 pts
- ORCEIN 8 pts
- RECENT 8 pts
- RECITE 8 pts
- RECOIN 8 pts
- RETCON 8 pts
- TENREC 8 pts
- TIERCE 8 pts
- ENROOT 6 pts
- ENTIRE 6 pts
- INTERN 6 pts
- INTONE 6 pts
- INTRON 6 pts
- IONONE 6 pts
- NIENTE 6 pts
- NOONER 6 pts
- NORITE 6 pts
- NOTION 6 pts
- ORIENT 6 pts
- RENNET 6 pts
- RETINE 6 pts
- RONION 6 pts
- TENNER 6 pts
- TINNER 6 pts
- TONIER 6 pts
- TONNER 6 pts
- TOONIE 6 pts
- TRIENE 6 pts
5-letter words
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