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adjective • being or containing an acid; of a solution having an excess of hydrogen atoms (having a pH of less than 7) adjective satellite • being sour to the taste | ||||||||
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adjective • easy to perceive; especially clearly outlined adjective satellite • (often followed by `from') not alike; different in nature or quality • constituting a separate entity or part • recognizable; marked • clearly or sharply defined to the mind | ||||||||
28% | 4 | A team of detectives is sharp | ||||||
noun • any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt • street name for lysergic acid diethylamide adjective satellite • harsh or corrosive in tone • being sour to the taste • having the characteristics of an acid | ||||||||
Sharp Detectives In Us Intelligence Set Up Crossword Clue
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ACIDIC which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ACIDIC
Updated: October 14, 2023
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