Answer: lick

AnswerCrossword Clue
LICKDefeat, so to speak
LICKSalty spot
LICKSavor a lolly
LICKWork on a cone
LICKBeat
LICKWork on, as a popsicle
LICKKiss from a dog
LICKBeat soundly
LICKEnjoy a lollipop
LICKJazz phrase
LICKEat an ice-cream cone
LICKBeat thoroughly
LICKHow Dino greets Fred
LICKSurpass
LICKIce-cream taste
LICKLollipop sampling
LICKDefeat soundly
LICKLap.
LICKSaline preparation for cattle.
LICKCompanion of a promise.
lickact of licking
LICKSmall amount, informally
LICKPromise's partner
LICKOvercome
LICKOne way to clean the beaters
LICKLead guitarist's line
LICKSmall amount
LICKMusical phrase
LICKDefeat
LICKGuitar flourish
LICKVanquish, slangily
LICKClean off the beaters, perhaps
LICKBit, as of sense
LICKMoisten, as a stamp
LICKBit of affection from Fido
LICKCanine kiss
LICKTackle a sucker
LICKShow affection, dog-style
LICKWhup
LICKJazz riff