Dictionary Entry

fudge

fudge is a 5-letter English word with 6 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A made-up story; stuff; nonsense; humbug; -- often an exclamation of contempt. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 12 · 6 senses

Definitions

1noun
A made-up story; stuff; nonsense; humbug; -- often an exclamation of contempt.
2transitive verb
To make up; to devise; to contrive; to fabricate.
3transitive verb
To foist; to interpolate.
4noun
soft creamy candy
5verb
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
"He dodged the issue"
"she skirted the problem"
Synonyms
circumvent dodge duck elude evade hedge parry sidestep skirt
6verb
tamper, with the purpose of deception
"Fudge the figures"
"cook the books"
Synonyms
cook fake falsify manipulate misrepresent wangle

Synonyms

circumvent dodge duck elude evade hedge parry sidestep skirt cook fake falsify manipulate misrepresent wangle

Common word forms

fudged fudger fudges fudging

Words from these letters

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