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Corrosive Cleaning Compounds Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LYES which was last seen in the New York Times Mini crossword.
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199%4Exact Match!
226%6 These compounds can be corrosive
326%10Compounds that have a corrosive effect on surfaces

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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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