Confection From Sugary Substance Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • a sweetened delicacy (as a preserve or pastry)
	37%	9		Loudly disapprove of sugary confection that may come back on you
	noun • a curved piece of wood; when properly thrown will return to thrower • a miscalculation that recoils on its maker verb • return to the initial position from where it came; like a boomerang
	34%	12		Made into a sugary confection
	adjective • having become fixed and definite in form

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The Guardian Cryptic18 Aug 2000	Down 5
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