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crisped

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verb

past tense of crisp
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Adjective
  • But the eggs, sausage, bacon and crunchy hashbrowns deliver that greasy satisfaction that only true breakfast diners can offer.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The ice cream bars have vanilla low-fat ice cream with a strawberry core and a crunchy cake coating.
    Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Before that, the Rockies — who beat the Dodgers twice in 13 meetings all of last season — chased starter Roki Sasaki from the game in the fifth inning and then ruffled the Dodgers’ relievers.
    Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2026
  • That, and pinning her promotional campaign's $220 million price tag on the boss, may have ruffled a few important feathers at the White House.
    Ted Koppel, CBS News, 19 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Be sure to sop up leftover sauce with a chunk of crusty bread.
    Ashlyn Ware, Midwest Living, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Bake until the sauce has turned slightly crusty and serve with roasted Brussels sprouts, creamy mashed potatoes, or a simple green salad.
    Amanda Favazza, Southern Living, 21 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The squeeze on shipments through the strait has rippled through global maritime trade, including through the Panama Canal nearly halfway around the world.
    Munir Ahmed, Chicago Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
  • And now, students are continuing the legacy of the famed and inspiring primatologist, whose work and message of hope and resilience rippled all the way to an area hit hard by the Eaton fire.
    Julianna Lozada, Daily News, 23 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • His extra-crispy pomme frites (French fries) are served with a side of house ketchup.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
  • For flatter, crispier cookies, bake the cookie dough rounds immediately.
    Shafiq Najib, ABC News, 24 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The father was wearing a button-down shirt, creased from wear but evidently well-ironed.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Pair with a cropped trench coat, creased denim, and shield sunglasses for an effortlessly cool look.
    Andrea Zendejas, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Her resounding vocals melt over the crackly interiors of R&B, reggae, and Jersey club.
    Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Then earthy-rich flavors were colliding with sharp ones, and the ping of dark caramel sweetness had offset the crackly meat.
    Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • His xAI, now folded into his rocket company SpaceX, trails far behind OpenAI in usage.
    Deepa Seetharaman, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The Red Sox made a surprise playoff run last year, and then completely folded over the offseason.
    Zach Dean OutKick, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2026
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“Crisped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crisped. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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