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Kind of acid used as an antiseptic

Last seen in Universal Crossword February 3, 2026 Answers

The answer to the crossword clue "Kind of acid used as an antiseptic" is most likely BORIC, a 5-letter word. This clue last appeared in the Universal Crossword crossword on February 3, 2026, and we found 177 possible solutions in total. Our confidence in BORIC sits at 99%, calculated from its frequency across multiple crossword publications.

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BORIC
Kind of acid used as an antiseptic
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
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LACTIC
Kind of acid produced in muscle tissue
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
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ACETIC
Kind of acid in vinegar
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
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GRAHAM
Kind of cracker used for s'mores
Universal Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
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MANIOCS
Plants whose roots are used to make tapioca
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EMUS
Birds whose oil is used in Aboriginal medicine
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CYAN
Blue-green hue used in color printing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
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KOA
Tonewood used to make ukuleles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
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AMINO
__ acid
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
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IODINE
Topical antiseptic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
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HAT
Accessory often tipped or used for tips
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
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BAHT
Thai currency whose symbol was once used to represent Bitcoin
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ASL
Comm. used by many CODAs
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SAINT
Exceptionally kind person
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UBE
Purple yam used in desserts
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WASHI
Paper used in origami
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CASHEW
Nut used to make cheese or butter
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BEET
Red root vegetable used in some dyes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
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LSD
Acid rock's acid
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2026
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GEL
Product often used to create a wet look
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
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TALC
Mineral once used in baby powder
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
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MUSTBENICE
"Wish we all had that kind of luck"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2026
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MUFFINSN
Baking ware that's only used periodically?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
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BAGELSLICER
Deli gadget that's been used on 16-, 23-, 37-, and 50-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
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SOYA
Bean used to make tofu
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2026
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PEENS
Ends used for shaping
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
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JERSEYORE
Material used to make Nuggets uniform tops?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
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MINT
Herb used in some tea and toothpaste
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PEAR
Wood used to make some woodwinds
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RETCON
Literary device used to address plot inconsistencies
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SOIWASLIKE
Expression used while recounting a past conversation
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SEDGE
Marsh plant used for papyrus
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SATIDLE
Didn't get used
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BUTTERNUT
Orange squash type commonly used in soup
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YESANDNO
"Well ... kind of"
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KEYLIME
Citrus used as a pie flavoring
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JACK
Tool used to change a flat
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FOLIC
__ acid
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FORBIDDING
How a paddle is used at an auction house
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ALDER
Wood used by luthiers
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KNEES
Joints used when cycling
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MUSCAT
Grape used for sweet wine
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ETCHER
One might use acid
Universal Crossword · Jan 21, 2026
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PAYPERVIEW
*Television service used for airing boxing matches
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DISCO
Music genre Johnny Ramone called "some kind of Communist plot"
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PEEP
Marshmallow treat used in an annual diorama contest
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MUNG
Type of bean used in some spring rolls
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BROWNSUGAR
Sweetener used on a Providence campus?
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RICECOOKER
Kitchen appliance used at a Houston campus?
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TNT
Explosive used in some mining
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FAVA
Broad kind of bean
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THEE
What "you" used to be
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PAIR
Two of a kind
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THATSAWRAP
It's used as a cover for the body, some meats or a gift for another. What is it?
Universal Crossword · Dec 18, 2025
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AAVE
Dialect used by Black people in the U.S.
Universal Crossword · Dec 18, 2025
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OREO
Cookie used in many desserts
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HOMECOOKING
Food made in one's own kitchen ... or what the ingredients in the starred clues' answers could be used for, fittingly?
Universal Crossword · Dec 11, 2025
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TOTEM
Symbolic kind of pole
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ETCH
Inscribe with acid
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NOR
Conjunction used in logic
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NITRIC
__ acid
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LASSO
Accessory used by Woody in "Toy Story"
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SALT
Preservative used for thousands of years
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YEW
Wood used in cabinetry
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LOOT
*Something used by humans, crows and dolphins
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ENO
Musician Brian who used a Mac to compose "The Microsoft Sound"
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SHRUBCOMPACTS
Cars used to transport boxwoods and hydrangeas?
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MOSS
Rootless plant used in some street art
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CHISEL
Tool used on marble
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LIP
One of two used for a kiss
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SKIRTSTEAK
Beef often used for fajitas
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TARO
Root used in poi
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OAT
Grain used to make a vegan milk
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CHICKENNOODLE
Comforting kind of soup (... first 3 letters + the last 2)
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ABS
They're used in a crunch!
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YUAN
Dough used for bao?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 10, 2025
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KNITTINGNEEDLES
They're used to turn a ball of yarn into bootees
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CELSHADING
Technique often used to make 3D images appear in the style of a comic book
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STRAW
Material used by one of the three little pigs
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CARVAC
Tool used to go suck a lemon?
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SOY
Salty kind of sauce
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ROTEL
Canned brand often used in chili con queso
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CHUM
Fish used to fish for other fish
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ROMA
Tomato used in tomato paste
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2025
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ACNE
Salicylic acid target
Universal Crossword · Sep 7, 2025
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RICER
Kitchen tool used on the potatoes in lefse
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ARMS
Limbs used to hug
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STYLI
They're used to tap tablets
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NICER
More kind
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IPECAC
Syrup occasionally used as a poison remedy
Universal Crossword · Aug 30, 2025
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MEDICINE
Weights used for strength training, literally
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PATIENT
"Love is __, love is kind ... "
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JUICEPRESS
Kitchen gadget often used on oranges
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GLAMBOT
High-speed camera system used in awards shows
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NEURAL
Like a network used in machine learning
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OLEIC
___ acid (soapmaker's substance)
Universal Crossword · Aug 15, 2025
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EBAY
Site with "gently used" items
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OMEGA
__-3 fatty acid
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2025
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HENNA
Dye used at Hindu weddings and hair salons
Universal Crossword · Aug 9, 2025
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MUDROOM
Home entryway used for removing shoes
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ARGO
Fictitious film used as cover in the "Canadian Caper"
Universal Crossword · Aug 6, 2025
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GHEE
Butter used in pantua
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2025
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TILESAW
Tool used to cut flooring squares
Universal Crossword · Jul 29, 2025
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NEON
Gas used in lasers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2025
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ASIS
How some used cars are sold
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ANALOGS
Examples used as comparisons: Var.
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HENNAS
Reddish brown dyes used in body art
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ATTA
Palindromic flour used to make chapati
Universal Crossword · Jul 17, 2025
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YEWS
Trees used for longbows
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SAAB
Swedish aerospace company that used to make cars
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ANNEX
Wing that's not used for flight
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AUTOCORRECT
Texting feature that sometimes goes awry, and what was used on 17-, 28-, and 46-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2025
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PIONEER
First of a kind
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SORBIC
Food preservative acid
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2025
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COCONUT
Oil used in some hair products
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2025
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BIOMASS
Organic matter used as fuel
Universal Crossword · Jul 5, 2025
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PORKBELLY
*Fatty cut typically used for bacon
Universal Crossword · Jul 1, 2025
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TSHIRT
An old one might be used as a rag
Universal Crossword · Jun 28, 2025
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CROCODILETEARS
Rips caused by large reptiles?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
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CAT
Pet that can be laser-focused?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
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SUNDOGS
Optical effects caused by ice crystals
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
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CHAI
Cardamom-infused tea
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
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LIME
Soil acidity reducer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
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BLUSHBLINDNESS
Tendency to overuse a certain cosmetic, or what has caused a mismatch between the starred clues and their answers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
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MACARONIART
Project that kindergartners need to use their noodles for
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
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FOG
Confused state
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
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HOGS
Selfish kinds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
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INASPIN
Dazed and confused
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
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TUMS
Antacid brand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
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DUETO
Caused by
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2026
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INAZONE
Hyper-focused
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
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CFOS
Execs focused on the bottom line
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2026
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LIEIDLE
Go unused
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
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PHSCA
Range that measures acidity and alkalinity
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
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ACTS
Random ___ of kindness
Universal Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
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NUBS
Much-used pencils
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
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SEAT
Rosa Parks refused to give hers up
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
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WOKE
Roused
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
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LITMUSTEST
Indicator of acidity or political support
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
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SITSIDLE
Goes unused
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
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KINDLED
Aroused, as interest
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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WEEDGUMMIES
CBD-infused candies (... letters 1-5)
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
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FLOW
__ state: focused mindset
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
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SLAYED
Greatly amused, as an audience
Universal Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
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THEYRE
Contraction commonly confused with its homophones
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
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IMUP
Grumble from the recently roused
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USSR
"For All Mankind" side: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
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TUNAOIL
Liquid source of essential fatty acids
Universal Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
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PETER
Pan who refused to grow up
Universal Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
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TEEHEE
Amused sound
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
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TWIG
Bit of kindling
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
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SNEER
Unkind smile
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
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ORANGETEA
Citrus-infused brew
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 27, 2025
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BLURS
Makes unfocused
Universal Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
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OBLIGE
Do a kindness for
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 19, 2025
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HOSE
Item that might be confused with a garden snake
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
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INTHEZONE
Focused and feeling unstoppable, or an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 7, 2025
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LAND
__ Back: movement focused on ancestral sovereignty
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 20, 2025
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TIMETOSPARE
Unused vacation days, essentially?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2025
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FAQPAGES
Web sections for the curious or confused
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 2, 2025
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GOLDSTARS
Rewards for kindergartners
Universal Crossword · Sep 27, 2025
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LIE
Act excused with crossed fingers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2025
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DRY
Like kindling, ideally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2025
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ELMOS
Ticklish toys that caused a frenzy at Christmas in 1996
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2025
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OHYOUKNOWWHATIMSAYING
*"C'mon, quit pretending to be confused!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2025
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ANGST
Unfocused apprehension
Universal Crossword · Aug 29, 2025
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MIRACLEONICE
Historic hockey game at Lake Placid
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IBE
"May __ excused?"
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PRINTS
Writes like a kindergartner
Universal Crossword · Aug 19, 2025
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MOCHAS
Drinks made from two kinds of beans
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STUB
Well-used pencil
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ADDLED
Confused
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COMPLEXCOMPLEXCOMPLEX
Neurosis caused by a group of labyrinthine apartments?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2025
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MAYIGO
Request to be excused
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2025
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NUB
Well-used pencil
Universal Crossword · Jul 5, 2025
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TRITE
Overused
Universal Crossword · Jul 4, 2025
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IMA
"__ bit confused"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "Kind of acid used as an antiseptic" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 177 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is BORIC (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Kind of acid used as an antiseptic"?
The best answer for "Kind of acid used as an antiseptic" is BORIC with 5 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Kind of acid used as an antiseptic" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 2 times in our database. It has been featured in Universal Crossword. It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on February 3, 2026.
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