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5. a type of dental appliance that replaces missing teeth 6. temperatur…

Question

  1. a type of dental appliance that replaces missing teeth
  2. temperature of water that can warp dentures
  3. when a persons dentures break, he can no longer do this

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  1. water temperature for denture storage so that they do not dry out and warp
  2. artificial teeth

Explanation:

Analyze crossword clues and grid lengths

  • Clue 1 Down: "Water temperature for denture storage so that they do not dry out and warp"
  • Grid 1 Down: Starts at intersection 1, goes down vertically. Length is 10 letters.
  • Answer: COOL WATER (9 letters) or COOL (4 letters) or COLD (4 letters) or LUKEWARM (8 letters). Let's check the grid.
  • Looking at the grid:
  • 1 Across starts at the box labeled '1'. It goes horizontally: 1, then 4 more boxes before intersecting 4 Down? Let's count:
  • 1 Across has 11 boxes: [1][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ].
  • Let's trace the vertical columns:
  • Column 2 Down: starts 2 boxes above 1 Across, intersects 1 Across at its 2nd letter, goes 2 boxes below. Total length = 5 boxes. Label '2' is at the bottom box.
  • Column 3 Down: starts 2 boxes above 1 Across, intersects 1 Across at its 6th letter, goes 2 boxes below. Total length = 5 boxes. Label '3' is at the bottom box.
  • Column 4 Down: starts 10 boxes above 1 Across, intersects 1 Across at its 8th letter, goes 6 boxes below. Label '4' is just below 1 Across. Total length = 17 boxes.
  • Column 5 Down: starts below 4 Down's horizontal line? No, there is a second horizontal line starting at 4 Down.
  • Let's look at the horizontal lines:
  • Upper horizontal line (starts at 1): 11 boxes.
  • Lower horizontal line (starts at 4): starts at 4 Down, goes right. It has 9 boxes: [4][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][7][ ].
  • Let's trace the vertical columns intersecting the lower horizontal line:
  • Column 5 Down: starts at the 2nd box of the lower horizontal line, goes down 5 boxes. Label '5' is at the bottom.
  • Column 6 Down: starts at the 4th box of the lower horizontal line, goes down 3 boxes. Label '6' is at the bottom.
  • Column 7 Down: starts 2 boxes above the lower horizontal line, intersects at the 8th box (labeled 7), goes 1 box below. Total length = 4 boxes.

Match clues to grid positions

  • Clue 4 Down: "Artificial teeth"
  • Grid 4 Down: 17 letters.
  • Answer: DENTURES (8 letters) or PROSTHESIS (10 letters) or DENTAL PROSTHESIS (16 letters). "DENTALPROSTHESIS" has 16 letters. Let's count the boxes for 4 Down:
  • Above 1 Across: 10 boxes.
  • Intersecting 1 Across: 1 box.
  • Between 1 Across and lower horizontal line: 1 box.
  • Intersecting lower horizontal line: 1 box.
  • Below lower horizontal line: 4 boxes.
  • Total = 10 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 = 17 boxes. "DENTALPROSTHESES" is 16 letters. "DENTAL PROSTHETIC" is 16 letters. "DENTAL PROSTHETICS" is 17 letters.
  • Let's check "DENTALPROSTHETICS": 17 letters. Fits perfectly.
  • Clue 1 Down (labeled "Down 1"): "Water temperature for denture storage so that they do not dry out and warp"
  • Wait, the clue says "1. Water temperature...". But the label '1' is on the horizontal line.
  • Let's re-examine the labels:
  • "5. A type of dental... that replaces missing teeth" -> DENTURE (7 letters) or BRIDGE (6 letters).
  • Let's check 5 Down: starts at the 2nd box of the lower horizontal line, goes down 5 boxes. Label '5' is at the botto…

Answer:

No.ClueAnswer
4Artificial teethDENTURES
5A type of dental appliance that replaces missing teethBRIDGE
6Temperature of water that can warp denturesHOT
7When a person's dentures break, he can no longer do thisCHEW