Sweet's counterpart Crossword Clue

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SOUR

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(adjective)
1. pleasing to the sense of taste
2. morally wholesome or acceptable
(noun)
1. an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d’oeuvre
2. either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

COUNTERPART (noun)
1. a duplicate copy
2. a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another
SWEET (adjective)
1. not containing or composed of salt water
2. pleasing to the mind or feeling
SWEET (noun)
1. English phonetician; one of the founders of modern phonetics (1845-1912)
2. a food rich in sugar
SWEET (adverb)
1. in an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet’ is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of `sweetly’)

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

SOUR
(4 letters)

More NYT Crossword (12/27/2024) Answers

Across

1. Grandma Moses, for one

11. Turtles and turtle doves come from them

15. Accessory named for a British school

16. Actress Kunis

17. "Stay tuned ..."

18. Like cricket fields

19. High kicks?

20. Article of Western wear

22. Many a first responder, for short

23. Supple

27. Lab container

30. Ones who might invade your space, for short?

32. Emperor from 54 to 68

33. Word after legal or first

34. Drawer with knobs?

38. Letters of relief

40. In the least

41. Leaf collector

42. Little warning

45. Resident of the Mojo Dojo Casa House

46. Peter or Paul, e.g.

47. Certain baseball positions: Abbr.

48. Claims

50. Reception problem

52. Destination for the van that Kevin fails to board in "Home Alone"

54. V.P. candidate name in ’16 and ’24

55. Engine sound

57. Get clean

60. In

62. Place for a king and queen

65. Uber alternative

66. Famous British rock group

67. Place for a king and queen

68. Zeus, in Greek mythology

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Down

1. Like "France" in French: Abbr.

2. Texter's hedge

3. The stuff of legends?

4. Demonstrates reverence, in a way

5. Impersonate

6. Place to rest after a flight

7. Spa offering, in brief

8. Trendy compliment with shady undertones

9. "I totally relate"

10. Lock

11. Musical prefix with -core

12. Approximately

13. David Bowie as Ziggy Stardust, for one

14. Like movie popcorn

21. Hot weather wear

24. Be a pest to

26. Take quite a turn

27. Antoine Caliste Domino Jr., familiarly

28. Antiburglary device

29. 'See ya!'

31. Language family of the Pacific Northwest

35. Like palomino horses

36. Utah airport inits.

37. Feathery layers

39. People rush to get into it

43. Set off

44. Swimmer's complaint

49. Nay sayer

50. Distinctive mark

51. Put a hex on à la Shakespeare

53. Possessing a full range of physical and mental faculties

56. Veronica who wrote the "Divergent" series

58. Chilled

59. As a result

61. Prevent from running

63. Author Patchett

64. "Ideas change everything" org.

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