Confit
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A dish of meat, most commonly duck or goose, cooked very slowly in its own rendered fat as both a cooking method and a means of preservation.
“The restaurant served confit of duck leg alongside a warm lentil and bacon salad.”
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/kɒnfi/
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The IT ending is common in Wordle answers, but the FI cluster in the middle position is less predictable
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Worth 11 points with F boosting the score and the word accepted in most standard Scrabble dictionaries
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