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Caustic Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MORDANT which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: MORDANT

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97%7Exact Match!
noun

• a substance used to treat leather or other materials before dyeing; aids in dyeing process

adjective satellite

• harshly ironic or sinister

• of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action

96%5Exact Match!
adjective

• of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles

adjective satellite

• unpleasantly stern

• unpleasantly rough or jarring to the senses

• unkind or cruel or uncivil

• severe

• sharply disagreeable; rigorous

95%5Exact Match!
adjective

• keenly and painfully felt; as if caused by a sharp edge or point

• having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing

• (of a musical note) raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone

noun

• a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named

• a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point

adverb

• changing suddenly in direction and degree

adjective satellite

• (of something seen or heard) clearly defined

• ending in a sharp point

• having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions

• marked by practical hardheaded intelligence

• harsh

• having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones

• dangerously steep

• very sudden and in great amount or degree

• quick and forceful

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Quick26 Mar 2024 Across 10
New York Times20 Dec 2021 Down 32
New York Times10 Feb 2020 Across 41
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