Definitions for comfits

comfits com·fit

Spelling: [kuhm-fit, kom-]
IPA: /ˈkʌm fɪt, ˈkɒm-/

Comfits is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 173 anagrams from letters in comfits (cfimost).

Definitions for comfits

noun

  1. a candy containing a nut or piece of fruit.

Origin of comfits

1300-50; Middle English confit Middle French Latin confectum something prepared. See confect

Examples for comfits

Sometimes he offered him out of his comfit box sweetmeats and candied fruits, which St. Luc found excellent.

They have vinegar also, and a kind of comfit, like that called Natef by the Arabs and some others.

Dicky said nothing for a moment, but appeared to enjoy the comfit he was eating.

Of what meannesses will not love be guilty: it drove me to have recourse to my friend Mrs. comfit to dissipate my doubts.

I've 'ad enough of a tipsy missus, and an' ouse without an atim o' comfit!

"Let us eat together," he said, and dropped a comfit into his own mouth.

Dicky lighted a cigarette and tossed a comfit at a pariah dog.

But I never could refuse your sweetheart either a comfit or an absolution all my days.

Dora took courage beneath the caressing hand: "I like to be a comfit to mother best," she vouchsafed, brightly daring.

They have vinegar also, and a kind of comfit like what the Arabs call Natef, and some others.

Word Value for comfits
Scrable

13

Words with friends

15

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