The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word BALMS which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2019.
Salves crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BALMS | 67 % | 5 |
| OINTMENTS | 8 % | 9 |
| RELIEVES | 8 % | 8 |
| NARDS | 8 % | 5 |
| UNGUENTS | 8 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Salves
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- unguent
- ointment
- salvage
- relieve
- balm
- save
- ointments
- poultice
- tinctures
- creams
- unguents
- elixir
Crossword Answer definitions
BALMS noun- Any of various aromatic resins exuded from certain plants, especially trees of the genus Commiphora of Africa, Arabia and India and Myroxylon of South America.
- A plant or tree yielding such substance.
- Any soothing oil or lotion, especially an aromatic one.
- Something soothing.
- The lemon balm, Melissa officinalis
- Any of a number of other aromatic herbs with a similar citrus-like scent, such as bee balm and horse balm.
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 BALMS
- Salves
- Skin soothers
- Medicinal applications
- Healing ointments
- Medicinal ointments
- Soothing oils
- Healing salves
- Healing applications
- Soothers
- Lip applications
More clues leading to the result OINTMENTS
More clues leading to the result RELIEVES
- Palliates
- Takes over for
- Frees from anxiety.
- Gives aid to.
- Mitigates
- Salves
- Exempts
- Takes over for, on the pitching mound
More clues leading to the result NARDS
- "The family jewels"
- Aromatic ointments
- Unguents.
- Ointments.
- Anoints with plant product.
- Aromatic plants.
- Fragrant ointments.
- Balms.
- Ointments valued in ancient times.
- Certain ointments.