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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 18% | 12 | Maker or purveyor of candies and other sweets | |
3 | 18% | 13 | Sweets | |
Sweets Counterpart Crossword Clue
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SOUR" which means:
- adjective
- • Having a sharp biting taste noun
- • A cocktail made of a liquor (especially whiskey or gin) mixed with lemon or lime juice and sugar
- • The taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth
- • The property of being acidic adjective satellite
- • Smelling of fermentation or staleness
- • One of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of vinegar or lemons
- • In an unpalatable state
- • Inaccurate in pitch
- • Showing a brooding ill humor verb
- • Go sour or spoil
- • Make sour or more sour
An example sentence would be:
- • "The lemonade was too sour for my taste."
- • "I bit into a sour apple and instantly regretted it."
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New York Times01 Dec 2020 | Across 32 | |
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