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This Louisville spot guaranteed to satisfy your sweet tooth made the list for best cookie shop in USA TODAY's 10Best Readers' Choice Awards.
—Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 19 June 2024
These Indiana spots are guaranteed to satisfy your sweet tooth, and they the list for best cookie and pie shops in USA TODAY's 10Best Readers' Choice Awards.
—Marina Johnson, The Indianapolis Star, 19 June 2024
Food For Subscribers 24 of the best cookies in L.A. to crush your sweet tooth
May 24, 2024
Savory pies also will make an appearance.
—Bryan A’hearn, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2024
Almond flour peanut butter cookies are filled with protein to keep you full while still satisfying your sweet tooth.
—Food Drink Life, Hartford Courant, 28 May 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined above
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The first known use of sweet tooth was
in the 14th century
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“Sweet tooth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sweet%20tooth. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
Kids Definition
sweet tooth
noun
: a craving or fondness for sweets
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