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2 | 41% | 5 | Opposite of sweet | |
3 | 37% | 9 | Salty-sweet candy | |
Sweet Or Salty Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "TASTE" which means:
- noun
- • The sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus
- • A strong liking
- • Delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values)
- • A brief experience of something
- • A small amount eaten or drunk
- • The faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth
- • A kind of sensing; distinguishing substances by means of the taste buds verb
- • Have flavor; taste of something
- • Perceive by the sense of taste
- • Take a sample of
- • Have a distinctive or characteristic taste
- • Distinguish flavors
- • Experience briefly
An example sentence would be:
- • "I have a sweet taste in my mouth after eating the cake."
- • "The wine has a rich and fruity taste."
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