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Caustic Alkalis Crossword Clue

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230%11 Having a higher concentration of alkalis
330%11 Resistant to acids and alkalis

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We think the answer is "LYES" which means:

    noun
  • • A strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She used lyes to create homemade soap."
  • • "The chemical reaction with lyes produced a strong odor."

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New York Times Bonus01 Apr 2018 Across 69
New York Times20 Aug 2012 Across 63
New York Times Bonus01 Jan 2005 Across 48
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