Crossword | LANGUAGE
Too sweet?
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The words in this puzzle are taken from our article about the effects of sugar
and sweeteners on the body. You may wish to refer to the text on pages 24–25.
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Solution to puzzle 1/15:
THOUGHT
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An amount of energy in food (plural noun): “I can’t believe
1. Make something worse.
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Referring to something about which people have
this hamburger has 500 ______!”
6. ”Are you for my idea or ______ it?”
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“I wasn’t able to finish the book. How does it ______?”
10.A negative answer.
11. Therefore.
13. Extremely overweight.
16. However.
17. Frequently.
20. Opposite of “big”.
21. Gave someone something to eat.
22. By this time.
23. Opposite of “in”.
24. Perform actions.
strong and conflicting opinions.
3. Another word for 20 across.
4. Not well; not healthy.
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Displays something.
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A chemical substance added to food or medicine.
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An individual.
12. Opposite of “on”.
14. Ought to.
15. Form of “to be”: “What ______ the effects?”
18. In the direction of.
19. Necessary.
21. Another word for 13 across.
22.A word of comparison: “It’s ______ big ______ a
house.”
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