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The Clue

Like Fabergé eggs (6 letter answer)

The Answer

DAINTY

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Notes

The answer DAINTY is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 900 puzzles.

Related Clues

Choice
Delicate
Delicious
Exquisite
Fine
Overnice
Petite
Fine; tender
Like lacework
Pleasing to the taste
Small and delicate
Temptingly tasty
Fine pastry, e.g.

Definition

DAINTY as a noun:

1. (dainty, delicacy, goody, kickshaw, treat) = something considered choice to eat

DAINTY as an adjective:

1. (dainty, mincing, niminy-piminy, prim, twee) = affectedly dainty or refined
2. (dainty, exquisite) = delicately beautiful; "a dainty teacup"; "an exquisite cameo"
3. especially pleasing to the taste; "a dainty dish to set before a kind"; "a tasty morsel"
4. (dainty, nice, overnice, prissy, squeamish) = excessively fastidious and easily disgusted; "too nice about his food to take to camp cooking"; "so squeamish he would only touch the toilet handle with his elbow"