01 Word definition

candy

5 letters · 1 vowel · 4 consonants

Is CANDY a word?

Yes. CANDY is a 5-letter noun. a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CANDY?

C-A-N-D-Y

CANDY contains 5 letters, begins with C, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts

2verb

  1. coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze

Synonyms
confectsugarcoatglaze
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends12points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CANDY spelled?

C1A2N3D4Y5
Starts withCANFirst 3 letters
Ends withNDYLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About CANDY.

How do you spell CANDY?

CANDY is spelled C-A-N-D-Y. It contains 5 letters.