Compound in burned wood Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Compound in burned wood crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on August 6 2023 in the popular Newsday Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Compound in burned wood has a total of 6 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | POTASH | Compound in burned wood | Newsday |
Definition
| • | The hydroxide of potassium hydrate, a hard white brittle substance, KOH, having strong caustic and alkaline properties; -- hence called also caustic potash. |
| • | The impure potassium carbonate obtained by leaching wood ashes, either as a strong solution (lye), or as a white crystalline (pearlash). |
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