Base that dissolves in water Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Base that dissolves in water crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on June 30 2025 New York Times Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Base that dissolves in water has a total of 6 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | ALKALI | Base that dissolves in water | New York Times |
Definition
| • | Soda ash; caustic soda, caustic potash, etc. |
| • | One of a class of caustic bases, such as soda, potash, ammonia, and lithia, whose distinguishing peculiarities are solubility in alcohol and water, uniting with oils and fats to form soap, neutralizing and forming salts with acids, turning to brown several vegetable yellows, and changing reddened litmus to blue. |
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- New York Times: Jun 30, 2025
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