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Things that are both · sweet and salty

Things that are both sweet and salty

Salt makes sweet things taste sweeter and less flat, which is why sweet-and-salty snacks are so hard to stop eating.

Jev, the AI judge that scores Overlaple, says whether it fits both.

17 things that fit both

  1. Salted caramelCaramel with sea salt.
  2. Kettle cornPopcorn cooked with sugar and salt.
  3. Chocolate-covered pretzelsSalty pretzels dipped in chocolate.
  4. Peanut butter cupsSalty peanut butter in sweet chocolate.
  5. Honey-roasted peanutsCoated in honey and salt.
  6. Trail mixSalted nuts with raisins or chocolate.
  7. Sea salt chocolateDark chocolate with salt flakes.
  8. Salted liquoriceNordic salmiakki: sweet liquorice with salty ammonium chloride.
  9. Prosciutto and melonSalty ham with sweet melon.
  10. Devils on horsebackDates or prunes wrapped in bacon.
  11. Hawaiian pizzaHam with pineapple.
  12. Chicken and wafflesFried chicken with maple syrup.
  13. Maple bacon doughnutMaple glaze topped with bacon.
  14. TeriyakiSoy sauce with sugar or mirin.
  15. Watermelon and fetaSweet fruit with salty cheese.
  16. Cheese and honeyA cheeseboard classic.
  17. Salted butter on toast with jamSalty butter under sweet jam.

Like finding things that fit two categories? That is the whole idea of Overlaple, a free daily 3×3 word puzzle: each square is where a row category meets a column category, and you name one thing that fits both. An AI judge scores every answer.

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