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Soapmaking Need Crossword Clue

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noun

• a strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide

40%10Soapmaking process
verb

• become converted into soap by being hydrolized into an acid and alcohol as a result of being treated with an alkali

• convert into soap by hydrolizing an ester into an acid and alcohol as a result of treating it with an alkali

40%8 Common ingredient in traditional soapmaking
verb

• To grease or smear with tallow.

• To cause to have a large quantity of tallow; to fatten.

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New York Times06 Aug 2002 Down 62
New York Times12 Sep 2000 Across 25
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