Answer:

lick

Answer	Crossword Clue
LICK	Clean off the beaters, perhaps
LICK	Promise's partner
LICK	Overcome

LICK	One way to clean the beaters
LICK	Lead guitarist's line
LICK	Small amount
LICK	Musical phrase
LICK	Defeat
LICK	Guitar flourish
LICK	Vanquish, slangily
LICK	Small amount, informally

LICK	Bit, as of sense
LICK	Moisten, as a stamp
LICK	Bit of affection from Fido
LICK	Canine kiss
LICK	Tackle a sucker
LICK	Show affection, dog-style
LICK	Whup
LICK	Jazz riff

LICK	Beat badly
LICK	Beat thoroughly
LICK	Salty spot
LICK	Savor a lolly
LICK	Work on a cone
LICK	Beat
LICK	Work on, as a popsicle
LICK	Kiss from a dog

LICK	Beat soundly
LICK	Enjoy a lollipop
LICK	Jazz phrase
LICK	Eat an ice-cream cone
LICK	Defeat, so to speak
LICK	How Dino greets Fred
LICK	Surpass
LICK	Ice-cream taste

LICK	Lollipop sampling
LICK	Defeat soundly
LICK	Lap.
LICK	Saline preparation for cattle.
LICK	Companion of a promise.