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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 | ||||
| 28% | 10 | Term used in college sports to describe a player who sits out a season to preserve eligibility | ||
verb • To place an athlete in a status wherein the athlete will spend a year not participating in official athletic activities, but will not lose his or her eligibility to participate in following years. • To take on a status wherein one will spend a year not participating in official athletic activities. • To hold a child out of kindergarten for one year in the hope that the child will do better academically and socially. | ||||
| 27% | 9 | From Latin for “to pickle, preserve, season”, word for a flavour-enhancing preparation, sauce, spice or tracklement, such as ketchup, mustard, pepper, relish, salt or vinegar | ||
noun • a preparation (a sauce or relish or spice) to enhance flavor or enjoyment | ||||
Its Used To Preserve And Season Food
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SALT which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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Updated: October 13, 2023
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Similar Clues
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1 | Crystalline substance used to season food
The Guardian Quick -
04 Nov 2011 | The Guardian Quick / 04 Nov 2011 |
2 | From Latin for “to pickle, preserve, season”, word for a flavour-enhancing preparation, sauce, spice or tracklement, such as ketchup, mustard, pepper, relish, salt or vinegar
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
21 Oct 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 21 Oct 2023 |
3 | Ham: a processed meat to preserve without its skin
The Guardian Cryptic -
13 Jun 2013 | The Guardian Cryptic / 13 Jun 2013 |
4 | Small shrub: leaves used to season food
The Guardian Quick -
10 Aug 2001 | The Guardian Quick / 10 Aug 2001 |
5 | Term used in college sports to describe a player who sits out a season to preserve eligibility | |
6 | To preserve life from one growing season to another | |
7 | Way to preserve food freshness
New York Times -
17 Dec 2011 | New York Times / 17 Dec 2011 |
