___ 16 Crossword Clue

While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: ___ 16 crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on March 14 2023 in the popular New York Times Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for ___ 16 has a total of 5 letters.

RankAnswerCluePublisher
99%SWEET___ 16New York Times
20%ACDCHighway to Hell rock group … or a hint to electrical switches found in 16- 23- 36- 44- and 57-AcrossNew York Times
20%BLINKINGFlickering ... or read differently what connects 16- 20- 36- 38- and 50-Across?Universal
20%FORTUNATEGo fish (letters 4-7) with 16-Across?Universal
20%FORWHOMTHEBELLTOLLSTale about soldiers and treachery in southern Europe [1940 1603]New York Times
20%MAILWith 37-Across perform perfunctorily … or a hint to the ends of 16- 25- 41- and 55-AcrossNew York Times

Definition

Having an agreeable taste or flavor such as that of sugar; saccharine; -- opposed to sour and bitter; as, a sweet beverage; sweet fruits; sweet oranges.
Pleasing to the smell; fragrant; redolent; balmy; as, a sweet rose; sweet odor; sweet incense.
Pleasing to the ear; soft; melodious; harmonious; as, the sweet notes of a flute or an organ; sweet music; a sweet voice; a sweet singer.
Pleasing to the eye; beautiful; mild and attractive; fair; as, a sweet face; a sweet color or complexion.
Fresh; not salt or brackish; as, sweet water.
Not changed from a sound or wholesome state. Specifically: (a) Not sour; as, sweet milk or bread. (b) Not state; not putrescent or putrid; not rancid; as, sweet butter; sweet meat or fish.
Plaesing to the mind; mild; gentle; calm; amiable; winning; presuasive; as, sweet manners.
That which is sweet to the taste; -- used chiefly in the plural.
Confectionery, sweetmeats, preserves, etc.
Home-made wines, cordials, metheglin, etc.
That which is sweet or pleasant in odor; a perfume.
That which is pleasing or grateful to the mind; as, the sweets of domestic life.
One who is dear to another; a darling; -- a term of endearment.
Sweetly.
To sweeten.

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  • New York Times: Mar 14, 2023

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