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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 35% | 7 | Overly gooey, overly sweet | |
3 | 33% | 9 | Not overly sweet | |
Be Overly Sweet Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "CLOY" which means:
- verb
- • Supply or feed to surfeit
- • Cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing
An example sentence would be:
- • "The dessert was so sweet that it began to cloy my palate."
- • "After eating too much candy, i felt cloyed and nauseated."
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