Each set of  blanks in the clues below can be filled in with words which have something in common.

1. GR _ _ _ _ _ D
2. DOG _ _ _ HT
3. UNS _ _ _ KABLE
4. _ _ _ _ NERSTONE
5. S _ _ _ _ MINT
6. MIL _ _ _ _ TER
7. _ _ _ _ BER
8. BO _ _ _ _ CK

HINT:
Don't you just want to eat this puzzle up?

Answers:

The blanks can be filled in with the name of a common fruit or vegetable.

1. grAPPLEd
2. dogFIGht
3. unsPEAkable
4. CORNerstone
5. sPEARmint
6. milLIMEter
7. PLUMber
8. boOKRAck