Strong cleanser Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Sunday, May 1, 2005 · 119-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between September 2001 and May 2005.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 1, 2005 · 119-Down · 3 letters
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a strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide
noun
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