FOOD AND DRINK I

The Word's The Thing

Dr. Louis  D. Appel

The answers to the clues below all relate to food and drink.

1. Safe to drink

2. Extremely hungry

3. Plant eater (exclusively)

4. Meat eater (exclusively)

5. Meat and plant eater

6. Mustard, ketchup, salsa, etc

7. Euphemism for a slaughterhouse

8. Eating outdoors is to dine _______

9. Formal word describing the cooking arts

10. One who is discriminating/sophisticated about food and drink

11. Style of cooking characteristic of a particular region or country

12. Formal/humorous adjective meaning "during or relating to lunch or dinner"

 

Answers:

 

1. Potable

2. Famished, ravenous, voracious

3. Herbivore

4. Carnivore

5. Omnivore

6. Condiment

7. Abattoir

8. Alfresco

9. Culinary

10. Gourmet, epicurean

11. Cuisine

12. Prandial 

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