Opposite of "base," in a chemistry class — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the March 1 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
ACID
4 letters
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Corrosive stuff
ACID
4
Citric ___ (chemical found in lemons and oranges)
ACID
4
___ wash (denim feature, sometimes)
ACID
4
Citric or boric, e.g.
ACID
4
Hydrochloric ___ (stomach substance)
ACID
4
Hydrochloric ___ (corrosive substance)
ACID
4
Citric or lactic, e.g.
ACID
4
Hydrochloric or citric, e.g.
ACID
4
Chemical burner?
ACID
4
Hydrochloric ___ (stomach substance)
ACID
4
Lactic or citric, e.g.
ACID
4
Hydrochloric or sulphuric, e.g.
ACID
4
Limb that goes into the sleeve
ARM
3
Mother's Day month
MAY
3
Baby's mealtime accessory
BIB
3
Dynamic pair
DUO
3
Walking speed (rhymes with "race")
PACE
4
___-Wan Kenobi ("Star Wars" character)
OBI
3
Cape ___, Massachusetts
ANN
3
Illuminated "way out" sign
EXIT
4
Plow-pulling farm animals
OXEN
4
This National Toy Hall of Fame inductee helps you build castles on the beach
SAND
4
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