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Mineral Sprinkled On Icy Roads Crossword Clue

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noun

• negotiations between the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics opened in 1969 in Helsinki designed to limit both countries' stock of nuclear weapons

• a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)

• white crystalline form of especially sodium chloride used to season and preserve food

• the taste experience when common salt is taken into the mouth

adjective satellite

• (of speech) painful or bitter

verb

• add salt to

• sprinkle as if with salt

• add zest or liveliness to

• preserve with salt

45%14Sprinkled on icy roads to melt snow
noun

• salt produced from the mineral water of Bad Ems, used as a medicine for diseases of the upper respiratory tract.

34%5 Occurrences on icy roads
noun

• one of a pair of planks used to make a track for rolling or sliding objects

• a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation

• an unexpected slide

verb

• slide without control

• elevate onto skids

• apply a brake or skid to

• move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner

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