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noun • a strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide | ||||||||
| 24% | 12 | Used as a caustic agent in medical procedures like cryotherapy | ||||||
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| 21% | 11 | Reacting agent in chemical processes | ||||||
noun • a caustic substance produced by heating limestone | ||||||||
Caustic Agent Crossword Clue
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LYE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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LYE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times02 Aug 2022 | Down 13 | |
| New York Times02 Jan 2017 | Across 31 | |
| New York Times14 Sep 1994 | Down 35 | |
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7 | Used as a caustic agent in medical procedures like cryotherapy |
