General greeting
The crossword clue "General greeting" is answered by SALUTE, a 6-letter entry. Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2009. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SALUTE
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SALUTE answer page.
Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2009. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- HIEVERYONE (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for SALUTE
Every other clue in this collection answered by SALUTE, most used first.
- Military greeting - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- General acknowledgment - used 11 times, most recently in 2018
- Pay tribute to - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Respectful gesture - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Greet - used 8 times, most recently in 2006
- Greet a general - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- General assemblies? - ARMIES, used 14 times
- Hebrew greeting - SHALOM, used 13 times
- Arabic greeting - SALAAM, used 11 times
- Respectful greeting - SALAAM, used 10 times
- Israeli greeting - SHALOM, used 7 times
- Jewish greeting - SHALOM, used 7 times
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