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| 3 | 43% | 7 | Chemical compound used in dyeing and tanning | |
Colourless Compound Used In Dyeing And Tanning Crossword Clue
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ALUM which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ALUM
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ALUM" which means:
- noun
- • A person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
- • A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum: the ammonium double sulfate of aluminum
- • A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum: the potassium double sulfate of aluminum
- • A double sulphate of aluminum and potassium that is used as an astringent (among other things) verb
- • To steep in, or otherwise impregnate with, a solution of alum; to treat with alum.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She is a proud alum of harvard university."
- • "The alum donated a large sum of money to support the school's new library."
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| The Guardian Quick08 Sep 2010 | Across 18 | |
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