candy corn
Triangular Halloween candy
Candy corn is a small, waxy candy shaped like a kernel of corn, with bands of yellow, orange, and white.
It appears almost exclusively around Halloween and inspires strong opinions—people tend to love it or find it cloyingly sweet.
There's always leftover candy corn.
Halloween candy solicitation
- jack-o'-lanternCarved pumpkin with light
- costumeClothing for portrayal
- pumpkinLarge orange autumn gourd
- spookyUnsettlingly strange
haunted · ghost · witch · October · monster · skeleton · cobweb · bat
Gathering mature crops
- fallDescend under gravity
- leavesTree's photosynthetic organs
- ThanksgivingAutumn gratitude holiday
- appleCrisp tree fruit
cider · hayride · cornucopia · gourd · acorn · chestnut · amber · orchard
Crystalline carbohydrate sweetener
- syrupThick sugar liquid
- fondantSmooth, moldable cake covering
- molassesSyrup from cane processing
- honeyBees' viscous nectar product
marshmallow · gummy · chewy · lollipop · jellybean · taffy · caramel · treat
Life's earliest phase
- memoriesStored past experiences
- traditionCustom passed through generations
- vintageQuality from past eras
- retroEvoking recent past
classic · old-fashioned · throwback · sentimental · timeless · Americana · generations · trick-or-treating
trick-or-treat
Halloween candy solicitation
- jack-o'-lanternCarved pumpkin with light
- costumeClothing for portrayal
- pumpkinLarge orange autumn gourd
spooky · haunted · ghost · witch · October · monster · skeleton · cobweb · bat · cauldron
harvest
Gathering mature crops
- fallDescend under gravity
- leavesTree's photosynthetic organs
- ThanksgivingAutumn gratitude holiday
apple · cider · hayride · cornucopia · gourd · acorn · chestnut · amber · orchard · maize
sugar
Crystalline carbohydrate sweetener
honey · marshmallow · gummy · chewy · lollipop · jellybean · taffy · caramel · treat · snack
childhood
Life's earliest phase
- memoriesStored past experiences
- traditionCustom passed through generations
- vintageQuality from past eras
retro · classic · old-fashioned · throwback · sentimental · timeless · Americana · generations · trick-or-treating · reminisce
- candylollipop, Twix, caramels, M&M's, Snickers
- Halloweenjack-o-lantern, trick or treating, haunted mansion, pumpkin, trick-or-treat
- Seasonal Motifsautumn, fall, spring flowers, springtime, summer
- confectionerysweets, fudge, caramel, nougat, toffee
- Candy History
- fall dessertsapple pie, pumpkin pie, apple crisp, apple cobbler, caramel apples
candy corndark chocolate
Cocoa-heavy candy variety
Belgian chocolate · truffles · Godiva · Lindt · chocolate truffles