The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word SCAVENGE , but the solution may also be RECOVER which is one of the most recent solution (2015 in Newsday).
Salvage crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SCAVENGE | 13 % | 8 |
| TOWING | 13 % | 6 |
| SCROUNGE | 13 % | 8 |
| SAVE | 13 % | 4 |
| RESCUE | 13 % | 6 |
| RETRIEVE | 13 % | 8 |
| RECLAIM | 13 % | 7 |
| RECOVER | 13 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Salvage
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- scavenge
- salve
- save
- relieve
- lifeboat
- bridge
- repairman
- back-up
- backup
- debris
- safeguard
- scavenging
Crossword Answer definitions
SCAVENGE verb- To collect and remove refuse, or to search through refuse, carrion, or abandoned items for useful material
- To remove unwanted material from something, especially to purify molten metal by removing impurities
- To expel the exhaust gases from the cylinder of an internal combustion engine, and draw in air for the next cycle
- To feed on carrion or refuse
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result SCAVENGE
- Hunt for food, perhaps
- Salvage
- Gather from discards
- Take part in a hunt, perhaps
- Hunt, as through junk
- Emulate hyenas
- Be vulturous
- Work as a street cleaner.
- Gather discards.
- Rummage through refuse
More clues leading to the result TOWING
- Pulling along
- Pulling behind
- Service-station service
- Schlepping
- Pulling along behind
- Hauling.
- Salvage.
- A.A.A. activity
- AAA service
- AAA truck's gig
More clues leading to the result SCROUNGE
- Go foraging
- Scrape together
- Dumpster-dive
- Do some dumpster-diving
- Salvage
- Bum, as a cigarette
- Finagle
- Pilfer: Slang.
- Cadge.
- Cadge or sponge.
More clues leading to the result SAVE
- Conserve
- Except for
- Sale-ad word
- Computer command
- Redeem
- Goalie's goal
- Smart command to use when you've been working on a document for a while
- Solo success
- Except
- Squirrel away
More clues leading to the result RESCUE
- Search's partner
- Snatch from danger
- Bail out
- Deliver
- Event at the beginning of "The Return of the Jedi"
- Heroic mission
- Job for a hero
- Free from danger
- Save from a pickle
- Knightly deed
More clues leading to the result RETRIEVE
- Fetch, as stored data
- Salvage
- Bring back
- Fetch
- Work with a hunter, perhaps
- Get back
- Fetch back.
- Make good.
- Set right.
- Find again.
More clues leading to the result RECLAIM
- Take back, as land
- Win back
- Get back
- Make usable again, as land
- Take back
- Do this to old rubber.
- Make fit for cultivation.
- Salvage.
- Rescue
- Get your property back