Overwhelms with sweetness Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Overwhelms with sweetness last seen in Universal puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CLOYS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLOYS Overwhelms with sweetness (5) Universal Jun 19, 2017
38% CLOY Overwhelm with sweetness (4)
3% CAKE Sweet treat (4) The Telegraph Quick Oct 10, 2025
3% YAM Sweet Thanksgiving vegetable (3)
3% LEMONDROP Boiled sweet (5,4) (9) Mirror Classic Oct 8, 2025
3% JULEP Sweet mint drink (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 8, 2025
3% CINNAMONBREAD Sweet, swirled loaf (13) USA Today Oct 3, 2025
3% TOFFEE Sticky sweet (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 2, 2025
3% NECTAR Sweet drink (6) New York Times Sep 29, 2025
3% ARENT "__ you sweet!" (5) Newsday Sep 29, 2025

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"Cloys" is a term used in the context of taste when something becomes overly sweet or rich, causing a sense of disgust. In a crossword, it hints at overwhelming sweetness, leading to the answer "CLOYS."