custard
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 7
/ˈkʌs.təd/
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/ˈkʌs.təd/ · /ˈkʌs.tɚd/ · /ˈkɐs.təd/
Definition of custard
3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- (countable, uncountable)A type of sauce made from milk and eggs (and usually sugar, and sometimes vanilla or other flavourings) and thickened by heat, served hot poured over desserts, as a filling for some pies and cakes, or cold and solidified; also used as a base for some savoury dishes, such as quiches, or eaten as a stand-alone dessert; egg custard.
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noun
- (countable, uncountable)A type of sauce made from milk and eggs (and usually sugar, and sometimes vanilla or other flavourings) and thickened by heat, served hot poured over desserts, as a filling for some pies and cakes, or cold and solidified; also used as a base for some savoury dishes, such as quiches, or eaten as a stand-alone dessert; egg custard.
- (broadly, countable, uncountable)A similar sauce made from milk and cornflour or custard powder (and usually sugar, and sometimes vanilla or other flavourings) and thickened by heat.
name
- A surname.
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Etymology
Alteration of croustade.
Words you can make from custard
104 playable · top: DUCATS (9 pts)
Best play ducats 9 points5-letter words
21 words4-letter words
45 words- CADS 7 pts
- CARD 7 pts
- CRUD 7 pts
- CUDS 7 pts
- CURD 7 pts
- DUCT 7 pts
- SCAD 7 pts
- SCUD 7 pts
- ACTS 6 pts
- ARCS 6 pts
- CARS 6 pts
- CART 6 pts
- CAST 6 pts
- CATS 6 pts
- CRUS 6 pts
- CURS 6 pts
- CURT 6 pts
- CUTS 6 pts
- SCAR 6 pts
- SCAT 6 pts
- SCUT 6 pts
- DART 5 pts
- DAUT 5 pts
- DRAT 5 pts
- DURA 5 pts
- DUST 5 pts
- RADS 5 pts
- SARD 5 pts
- STUD 5 pts
- SURD 5 pts
- TADS 5 pts
- TRAD 5 pts
- TURD 5 pts
- URDS 5 pts
- ARTS 4 pts
- RATS 4 pts
- RUST 4 pts
- RUTS 4 pts
- STAR 4 pts
- SURA 4 pts
- TARS 4 pts
- TAUS 4 pts
- TSAR 4 pts
- URSA 4 pts
- UTAS 4 pts
3-letter words
29 words2-letter words
8 wordsHooks
2 extensions · 2 back
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