Clues for the word "DESSERT"
We've had 113 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 178 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Cryptic crossword on December 22, 2025.
Definition of dessert
- n. - A service of pastry, fruits, or sweetmeats, at the close of a feast or entertainment; pastry, fruits, etc., forming the last course at dinner.
Referring Clues
- Final order
- Last course
- Charlotte russe, for one
- Calorie-crammed course
- Tapioca pudding, e.g.
- Check preceder?
- You may not have room for it
- Feast finale
- What a loser may skip
- Split, e.g.
- A sweet finish
- Ice, e.g.
- Something a loser may skip
- There's sometimes no room for it
- Pie or pudding
- Check preceder, often
- Final course
- Pudding or cake
- Brits call it afters
- Course shunned by losers?
- Kind of menu
- Pie or cake
- Sweet course
- Menu course
- Word from the French for "clear the table"
- Ultimate course
- Trifle, perhaps
- Ambrosia, for one
- Dinner course
- Baked Alaska, e.g.
- Pastry chef's specialty
- Finishing course
- Sweet menu course
- See 17-Across
- Diet buster, often
- *Skip it
- Word from the French for "clear the table"
- Course that's commonly skipped
- Meal closer, often
- Sweet conclusion
- Meal ender
- Calorific course
- Course that might involve cake
- Sweet finish
- See 12 Down
- Sweet serving, often
- Dieting no-no
- Pudding or pie
- Check preceder
- A flan or a torte
- Back-page menu item, maybe
- Popular course
- Piece of cake, e.g.
- Final order of things?
- Calorie counter's temptation
- Order that's rarely followed?
- Course skipped by a dieter
- Trifle, for one
- Piece of cake, maybe
- Pie, e.g.
- Finishing order
- Sweets
- Parfait, e.g.
- What you may eat after dinner
- It may come with multiple forks
- Pudding or sweet course
- Sweet
- A fool, perhaps, to leave, you say
- Upbraided a fool, perhaps
- Leave without a second course
- Locked up the ice-cream?
- Here nomads eat sheep's head for pudding
- It comes last, locked in reverse
- Coarse-sounding son's in the wilderness
- Sweet twisted in strands
- Course taken last
- Course set south in barren terrain
- Pudding
- Head of state to be seen in due course
- Locked up as a final course
- Possible fool with hair receding
- 25 with locks? That's sweet
- Leave to assimilate second course
- Fool, perhaps, locked up?
- Fool, say, with hair put up
- Leave, heartened by second pudding
- Sweet, having hair swept back
- Course skipped by dieters
- Pastry, e.g.
- Sugary menu course
- Sweet course of a meal
- Perhaps split, braided to left
- Napoleon, for one
- Sweet, with hair swept up?
- Afters
- Meal course
- "Life is short -- eat ___ first"
- Course that a Brit calls "afters"
- Part of a meal that the British call "afters"
- Piece of cake, say
- Ending course
- It's usually downed last
- Course hinted at by this puzzle
- Madeleine or Napoleon
- Soy milk pudding, for example
- Pastry chef's creation
- Tiramisu, e.g.
- We're told to leave the course
- Meal finale
- Apple crumble or banana split
- Ice cream or cheesecake
- You might leave room for it
- Tart or torte
Last Seen In
- Daily Cryptic - December 22, 2025
- Daily Quick - December 15, 2025
- Mirror Daily - November 07, 2025
- Daily Quick - October 08, 2025
- Mirror Daily - October 05, 2025
- Daily American - July 14, 2025
- Mirror Daily - July 01, 2025
- New York Times - June 29, 2025
- Daily Quick - June 21, 2025
- Mirror Daily - May 26, 2025
- Mirror Daily - April 30, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - April 24, 2025
- Mirror Daily - February 20, 2025
- Mirror Daily - February 04, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - December 22, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - November 22, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - October 11, 2024
- Daily American - August 05, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - July 02, 2024
- New York Times - June 25, 2024
- Mirror Daily - June 22, 2024
- Mirror Daily - May 20, 2024
- Daily Quick - May 13, 2024
- USA Today - April 02, 2024
- Daily American - March 25, 2024
- Mirror Daily - February 20, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - February 16, 2024
- Mirror Daily - February 04, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - December 22, 2023
- Daily Quick - December 15, 2023
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