Salad Days is a phrase that refers to a period of youthful innocence and nostalgia, usually associated with one's teenage years. The crossword solutions for the term Salad Days are YOUTH (5 letters), TEENS (5 letters), and ADOLESCENCE (11 letters). YOUTH is the period of life between childhood and adulthood, typically considered to be between the ages of 0-18. Teens is a term used to refer to the age group between 13-19. ADOLESCENCE is the transitional period between childhood and adulthood, typically considered to be between the ages of 10-20.