salve
NOUNVERB
/sæv/
5 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S
salve is a valid 5-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1A1L1V4E1
1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING
What does salve mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
Semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation.
SYNONYMS
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NARROWER
2
Anything that remedies or heals or soothes.
“he needed a salve for his conscience”
BROADER
VERB · 2 SENSES
1
Save from ruin, destruction, or harm.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
RELATED
2
Apply a salve to, usually for the purpose of healing.
BROADER
AT THE BOARD