Mouth-watering Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Sunday, June 12, 2022 · 47-Down
Appeared in 5 New York Times Crosswords between December 1998 and June 2022.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 12, 2022 · 47-Down · 6 letters
SALIVA0 of 6 letters revealed
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What does this clue mean?
a clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands of the mouth; moistens the mouth and starts the digestion of starches
noun
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6 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
Other answers seen for this clue
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