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noun • semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation • anything that remedies or heals or soothes verb • save from ruin, destruction, or harm • apply a salve to, usually for the purpose of healing | ||||||||
| 35% | 15 | Served as a slave port during the Atlantic slave trade | ||||||
noun • a port city and capital of Gambia | ||||||||
| 27% | 11 | Legal act of setting a slave free | ||||||
noun • the formal act of freeing from slavery | ||||||||
Comfort For The Free Slave
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SALVE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SALVE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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