tooth

You try very hard and do not give up

Look through something very carefully to find small mistakes

Old or getting old and not as good as before

To fight very hard and often unfairly to win

To punish someone in the same way they hurt another person

An imaginary person who takes a child's lost baby tooth and leaves money under the pillow

A tooth at the front of the mouth used for cutting food

A strong liking for sweet foods like candy and cake

A tooth that children have before their adult teeth grow

A back tooth that usually appears in the late teens or early adult years

A careful search that finds small mistakes or details

Damage to a tooth's hard surface caused by bacteria that often makes a hole

A pointed tooth next to the front teeth that tears food

A tooth at the back of the mouth, like a molar

A pointed tooth next to the front teeth in each jaw

The hard white outer layer that covers the top of a tooth

An adult tooth that replaces a baby one and should last most of life

A tooth that replaces a baby tooth and stays in the mouth

A tooth that cannot come through the gum because other teeth block it

A tooth with a painful, infected swelling in the gum

A hollow in the jaw where a tooth sits

One of a child's first teeth that falls out and is replaced by an adult tooth

A child's first tooth that falls out when an adult one grows

A powder used to clean teeth instead of toothpaste

A child's baby tooth that falls out and is replaced by an adult tooth

A comb with very close teeth used to remove lice from hair

A large sharp tooth in meat-eating mammals for cutting meat from bone

A liking for sour foods

A cloth pattern of small broken checks usually black and white

A sea animal that has a long thin shell open at both ends and a foot for digging in sand

A small surgical tool that has tiny teeth at the tips and holds delicate body tissue

A mushroom with small spines under its cap instead of gills

A nerve disease that runs in families and makes the muscles of the hands and lower legs weak and thin

A sea snail with red, tooth-like ridges at the shell opening

The first baby tooth of a young horse sometimes kept as a lucky charm

A small plant that grows in woods and makes pretty spring flowers and is grown in gardens

A small jagged check pattern on fabric often black and white

A tree from eastern North America with large leaves that have rough edges and light bark

A tooth that grows in the wrong place in the mouth

A strong craving for salty foods like chips or pretzels

A tool for pulling out teeth used in old dental care

A North American spring flower with white petals and a yellow center