Great relief

I believe the answer is:

balm

(Other definitions for balm that I've seen before include "Unguent" , "Soothing stuff for lamb" , "Soothing ointment for lamb (4)" , "Something soothing" , "It's comforting" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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