Crossword-Solution: PEPPERMINT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Peppermint | n. | An aromatic and pungent plant of the genus Mentha (M. piperita), much used in medicine and confectionery. |
| Peppermint | n. | A volatile oil (oil of peppermint) distilled from the fresh herb; also, a well-known essence or spirit (essence of peppermint) obtained from it. |
| Peppermint | n. | A lozenge of sugar flavored with peppermint. |
We have 14 clues for the answer “PEPPERMINT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| *Candy cane flavor (see letters 4 to 7) | 1 answer |
| Candy type | 1 answer |
| Patty of "Peanuts" | 1 answer |
| Smooth sweet treat | 1 answer |
| Source of menthol. | 1 answer |
| Aromatic leaves used as flavouring – tea or cream | 1 answer |
| Candy cane flavor | 2 answers |
| Life Saver flavor | 3 answers |
| After-dinner treat | 3 answers |
| Sharp flavor | 5 answers |
| CHLORODYNE, constituent of | 6 answers |
| Kind of candy | 7 answers |
| Essential oils | 8 answers |
| BANANA ALTERNATIVE | 31 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with PEPPERMINT (5)
Charlotte’s imagination took no journeys whatever; she kept it, as it were, in her pocket, with the other furniture of this receptacle—a thimble, a little box of peppermint, and a morsel of court-plaster.
Someday soon something nice is going to happen; Be a good little girl and take this hint: Swallow with a smile your cod-liver ile, And the first thing you know you will have a peppermint.
This argument produced some effect; for, henceforward, instead of the fifth comfit, she always told them to hold out their tiny palms, into which she shook either peppermint or ginger lozenges, as a preventive to the dangers that might arise from the previous sale.
And this wee little book of Puritan mien And rude, conspicuous print Hath the Yankee flavor of wintergreen, Or, may be, of peppermint.
Dive me a peppermint.” Grandad, shaking with laughter at this “deep little wench,” slowly transferred his stick to his left hand, which held the gate open, and slowly thrust his finger into the waistcoat pocket on which Totty had fixed her eyes with a confident look of expectation.
Quotes with PEPPERMINT (3)
And he leans in, so carefully. Breathingand not breathing and hearts beatingbetween us and he’s so close, he’s so close and I can’t feel my legs anymore. I can’t feel my fingers or the cold or the emptiness of this room because all I feel is him, everywhere, filling everything and he whispers“Please.” He says “Please don’t shoot me for this.” And he kisses me. His lips are softer than anything I've ever known, soft like a first snowfall, like biting into cotton candy, like me…
His lips tasted cool and sharp, peppermint, winter, but his hands, soft on the back of my neck, promised long days and summer and forever.
But usually not. Usually she thinks of the path to his house, whether deer had eaten the tops of the fiddleheads, why they don't eat the peppermint saprophytes sprouting along the creek; or she visualizes the approach to the cabin, its large windows, the fuchsias in front of it where Anna's hummingbirds always hover with dirty green plumage and jeweled throats. Sometimes she thinks about her dream, the one in which her mother wakes up with no hands. The cabin smells of oil pa…
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT, Universal.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1957–2020).