Cryptic crossword clue
Savour a kiss

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SMACK

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The straight part
We know that "Savour/kiss" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case savour/kiss = smack.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does SMACK mean?

SMACK noun
  1. A distinct flavor, especially if slight.
  2. A slight trace of something; a smattering.
  3. Heroin.
  4. A form of fried potato; a scallop.
SMACK verb
  1. To get the flavor of.
  2. To indicate or suggest something; used with of.
  3. To have a particular taste; used with of.
SMACK noun
  1. A small sailing vessel, commonly rigged as a sloop, used chiefly in the coasting and fishing trade and often called a fishing smack
  2. A group of jellyfish.
SMACK noun
  1. A sharp blow; a slap. See also: spank.
  2. The sound of a loud kiss.
  3. A quick, sharp noise, as of the lips when suddenly separated, or of a whip.
SMACK verb
  1. To slap someone.
  2. To make a smacking sound.
  3. To strike a child (usually on the buttocks) as a form of discipline. (US spank)
  4. To wetly separate the lips, making a noise, after tasting something or in expectation of a treat.
  5. To kiss with a close compression of the lips, so as to make a sound when they separate.
SMACK adverb
  1. As if with a smack or slap; smartly; sharply.

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