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— English words —

• confection n. A food item prepared very sweet, frequently decorated in fine detail, and often preserved with sugar…
• confection n. The act or process of confecting; the process of making, compounding, or preparing something.
• confection n. The result of such a process; something made up or confected; a concoction.
• confection n. (Dated) An artistic, musical, or literary work taken as frivolous, amusing, or contrived; a composition…
• confection n. (Dated) Something, such as a garment or a decoration, that is very elaborate, delicate, or luxurious…
• confection n. (Pharmacology) A preparation of medicine sweetened with sugar, honey, syrup, or the like; an electuary.
• confection v. To make into a confection, prepare as a confection.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• confection s. Dolce, pasticcino.

— In French —

• confection n.f. Action par laquelle on exécute un ouvrage jusqu’à complet…
• confection n.f. (Commerce) (Collectivement) Les vêtements, la lingerie…
• confection n.f. (Par extension) Le commerce et la vente de ces sortes d’objets.

60 English words from 7 English definitions

act amusing and artistic composition compounding concoction confected confecting confection contrived Dated decorated decoration delicate detail elaborate electuary fine food frequently frivolous garment honey in␣fine into item like literary luxurious made made␣up make make␣into making medicine musical often Pharmacology preparation prepare prepared preparing preserved process result something such such␣as sugar sweet sweetened syrup taken that that␣is the very with work

10 English words from 4 foreign definitions

Action ces commerce Dolce extension Les lingerie objets par sortes

10 foreign words from 4 foreign definitions

Collectivement complet exécute jusqu’à laquelle ouvrage Par␣extension pasticcino vente vêtements

19 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

confections confectioned confectioner confectionary confectioners confectioner's confectionery confectioning confectionist confectionaries confectioneress confectioneries confectioneresses confectioner's␣cream confectioner's␣glaze confectioners'␣glaze confectioners␣sugar confectioners'␣sugar confectioner's␣creams

One time in the middle (New word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

nonconfectionery

20 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

con Con CON -con con- conf conf. confect CTI ECT ect. FEC ion Ion -ion ONF. tio Tio tion -tion

13 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

CEF cef- C.E.F. C.␣E.␣F. Cefn ITC NOC NOI noit OIt OIT tce TCE

2 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

coinfection confections

2 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

connection convection

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

coinfection

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