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Potash Crossword Clue

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noun

• a strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide

31%6Potash, e.g.
noun

• any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water

• a mixture of soluble salts found in arid soils and some bodies of water; detrimental to agriculture

31%5Potash source
noun

• A substance obtained from the wool of sheep, consisting largely of potash mixed with fatty and earthy matters.

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New York Times06 Nov 1996 Across 51
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