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noun • a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money • a small open pie with a fruit filling • a pastry cup with a filling of fruit or custard and no top crust adjective satellite • tasting sour like a lemon • harsh | ||||||||
| 38% | 7 | The "sour" in sweet-and-sour | ||||||
noun • sour-tasting liquid produced usually by oxidation of the alcohol in wine or cider and used as a condiment or food preservative • dilute acetic acid | ||||||||
| 36% | 5 | Opposite of sour | ||||||
adjective • having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar • (used of wines) having a high residual sugar content • not containing or composed of salt water noun • a dish served as the last course of a meal • English phonetician; one of the founders of modern phonetics (1845-1912) • a food rich in sugar • the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth • the property of tasting as if it contains sugar adverb • in an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet' is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of `sweetly') adjective satellite • having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub • pleasing to the ear • pleasing to the senses • pleasing to the mind or feeling • having a natural fragrance • not soured or preserved • with sweetening added | ||||||||
Sweet And Sour Crossword Clue
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TART which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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TART
Updated: October 14, 2023
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