as in treats
something that is pleasing to eat because it is rare or a luxury
a gourmet shop filled with delectables for every palate, albeit not for every pocketbook
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goodies
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Remember when Jim gifted Pam a teapot filled with goodies in the second season, originally with a letter for her inside, but then got cold feet and removed the letter?—
Erica Marrison,
People.com,
24 Mar. 2025 -
Some are recent releases and others are oldies-but-goodies.—
Clare Mulroy,
USA TODAY,
21 Mar. 2025
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“Delectables.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/delectables. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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