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2 | 37% | 10 | Purgative poems about sailors | |
3 | 28% | 7 | Term for sailors or sailors' food | |
Sailors Purgative Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SALTS" which means:
- 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
An example sentence would be:
- • "Epsom salts are often used in bath soaks for muscle relaxation."
- • "The dead sea is known for its high concentration of salts."
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The Guardian Cryptic07 Sep 2005 | Down 16 | |
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