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adjective • containing or derived from benzoic acid or benzoin | ||||||||
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noun • any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt • street name for lysergic acid diethylamide adjective satellite • harsh or corrosive in tone • being sour to the taste • having the characteristics of an acid | ||||||||
___ Acid Preservative Crossword Clue
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BENZOIC which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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BENZOIC
Updated: October 11, 2023
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