Solve a Clue Check Crossword

Check Crossword

Astringent Crossword Clue

4 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, June 29, 1999 · 18-Down

Appeared in 4 New York Times Crosswords between February 1999 and October 2013.

Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 29, 1999 · 18-Down · 4 letters

Need a nudge?

Need more?

What does this clue mean?

a double sulphate of aluminum and potassium that is used as an astringent (among other things)

noun

WordNet® (Princeton University)

Known letters

4 letters

Use ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?

Other answers seen for this clue

ACRID5 letters
answer page
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, October 9, 2013.
ACERB5 letters
answer page
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, May 2, 2010.

Other clues with the same answer

View all clues with this answer

Degree holder, informally
New York Times · Sunday, July 19, 2026 · 4 letters
Many a commencement speaker, in brief
New York Times · Thursday, June 11, 2026 · 4 letters
Many a fund-raising target, informally
New York Times · Friday, May 29, 2026 · 4 letters
Reunion attendee, informally
New York Times · Friday, March 20, 2026 · 4 letters
Many a university benefactor, informally
New York Times · Sunday, November 23, 2025 · 4 letters
Michelle Obama, to Princeton
New York Times · Sunday, October 19, 2025 · 4 letters
'22 or '23
New York Times · Saturday, August 30, 2025 · 4 letters
Former student, for short
New York Times · Monday, May 19, 2025 · 4 letters
One may be called on to give, informally
New York Times · Sunday, November 24, 2024 · 4 letters
One who might make a comeback?
New York Times · Thursday, October 17, 2024 · 4 letters

More clues from this crossword

View all clues from the Tuesday, June 29, 1999 NYT Crossword →

Solve another clue