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Answer for the clue "Flaky Turkish confection ", 5 letters:
halva

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Halva ( halawa , alva , haleweh , halava , helava , helva , halwa , halua , aluva , chalva ) is any of various dense, sweet confections served across the Middle East , South Asia , Central Asia , West Asia , North Africa , the Horn of Africa , the Balkans ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A confection usually made from crushed sesame seeds and honey. It is a traditional dessert in India, the Mediterranean, the Balkans, and the Middle East.

Usage examples of halva.

He gave us all the bits and pieces: ratafia biscuits with the sweet, halva with the coffee.