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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 | ||||||||
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adjective • of or related to citric acid | ||||||||
Sour Substance Crossword Clue
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ACID which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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ACID
Updated: October 13, 2023
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| New York Times23 Jun 1981 | Down 53 | |
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7 | Word, apparently introduced by scientist Francis Bacon, for any sour-tasting substance, or for one with a more specific pH of less than 7
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01 Apr 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 01 Apr 2023 |
