Candy Crossword

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  1. 1. The letter on this candy stands for the surnames of the two businessmen—Forrest Mars and Bruce Murrie—who developed the candy-coated chocolates.
  2. 3. Peanut butter cups. Named after the creator. America's overall favorite for Halloween.
  3. 6. It was called "chicken feed," since real corn kernels were usually only fed to livestock.
  4. 10. Most popular in Texas, the state of a lone ****
  5. 11. Even though it is known as a "licorice candy," only the black licorice packages contain licorice extract. The standard strawberry ones are made with corn syrup, enriched wheat flour, and artificial flavoring.
  6. 12. It's generally not salty, watery or made from saltwater.
Down
  1. 2. Chewy watermelons! Massachusetts' favorite Halloween candy.
  2. 4. Chocolate bars with nougat and topped with caramel
  3. 5. Its name originated from the three varieties the candy originally featured - chocolate, strawberry and vanilla
  4. 7. In Korean War, U.S. soldiers chewed up this candy and used it to patch holes in their vehicles' fuel lines.
  5. 8. The little circles of this candy have s's on them
  6. 9. Caramel shortbread