Toffee: alternatives and connections

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Toffee

Alt. of Toffy

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Candy 76% connected

To conserve or boil in sugar; as, to candy fruits; to candy ginger.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Confect 76% connected

To prepare, as sweetmeats; to make a confection of.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Brittle 92% connected

Easily broken; apt to break; fragile; not tough or tenacious.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Toffy 92% connected

Taffy.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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