The answer you're looking for to the clue "Salt, to a chemist" is most likely NACL. This 4-letter answer has a 99% confidence score in our database. The clue was last featured in the Universal Crossword crossword on July 17, 2023, and we've found 110 possible solutions from various published puzzles.
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Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
NACL
Salt, to a chemist
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 17, 2023
99%
NACL
Salt, to a chemist
Universal Crossword · Jul 17, 2023
8%
SEA
__ salt
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
8%
SEA
__ salt
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
8%
AVOGADROSNUMBER
Anesthetic for a noted Italian chemist?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
8%
AVOGADROSNUMBER
Anesthetic for a noted Italian chemist?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
8%
ICY
In need of salt, say
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2026
8%
ICY
In need of salt, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
8%
TIN
Sn, to a chemist
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 4, 2026
8%
TIN
Sn, to a chemist
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2026
8%
TSP
Common amt. of salt in a cookie recipe
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
8%
TSP
Common amt. of salt in a cookie recipe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
8%
ROCK
__ salt
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
8%
ROCK
__ salt
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
8%
CURES
Preserves in salt
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 22, 2026
8%
CURES
Preserves in salt
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
8%
SODIUM
Nutrient in salt
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 14, 2026
8%
SODIUM
Nutrient in salt
Universal Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
8%
HALITE
Rock salt
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 18, 2026
8%
HALITE
Rock salt
Universal Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
8%
TALC
Anticaking agent in table salt
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 16, 2025
8%
TALC
Anticaking agent in table salt
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
8%
TEQUILASHOT
*Belt taken with lime and salt
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 4, 2025
8%
TEQUILASHOT
*Belt taken with lime and salt
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
8%
DEICE
Spread salt on, maybe
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 24, 2025
8%
DEICE
Spread salt on, maybe
Universal Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
8%
ESTUARY
Place where salt and fresh water mix
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2025
8%
ESTUARY
Place where salt and fresh water mix
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2025
8%
SEASON
Add salt and pepper to, say
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jul 1, 2025
8%
SEASON
Add salt and pepper to, say
Universal Crossword · Jul 1, 2025
8%
LAMP
Word after "lava" or "salt"
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 20, 2025
8%
LAMP
Word after "lava" or "salt"
Universal Crossword · May 20, 2025
8%
DEADSEA
Mideast salt lake
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Mar 20, 2025
8%
DEADSEA
Mideast salt lake
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 20, 2025
8%
SEASONTOTASTE
Recipe direction for using salt and pepper, or a theme hint
(13)
Universal Crossword
Mar 4, 2025
8%
SEASONTOTASTE
Recipe direction for using salt and pepper, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Mar 4, 2025
8%
IODIDE
Potassium — (salt additive)
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 29, 2024
8%
IODIDE
Potassium — (salt additive)
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 29, 2024
8%
FLAKED
Like Maldon sea salt
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 20, 2024
8%
FLAKED
Like Maldon sea salt
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2024
8%
LTD
Old Ford found in "salt domes"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 10, 2024
8%
LTD
Old Ford found in "salt domes"
Universal Crossword · Dec 10, 2024
8%
ILLOMEN
Spilling salt, perhaps
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 8, 2024
8%
ILLOMEN
Spilling salt, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 8, 2024
8%
SUMO
Wrestling form with a salt purification ritual
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 26, 2024
8%
SUMO
Wrestling form with a salt purification ritual
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 26, 2024
8%
AVAST
“Halt!” from a salt
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Nov 14, 2024
8%
AVAST
“Halt!” from a salt
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 14, 2024
8%
SOLUBLE
Like salt in H2O
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Nov 5, 2024
8%
SOLUBLE
Like salt in H2O
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 5, 2024
8%
CURE
Preserve with salt
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2024
8%
CURE
Preserve with salt
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2024
8%
ADDA
“— pinch of salt ...”
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jul 9, 2024
8%
ADDA
“— pinch of salt ...”
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jul 9, 2024
8%
SEL
French salt
(3)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jun 29, 2024
8%
SEL
French salt
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jun 29, 2024
8%
EGRET
Wading bird found in salt- and freshwater marshes
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 19, 2024
8%
EGRET
Wading bird found in salt- and freshwater marshes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2024
8%
ERRS
Adds salt instead of sugar, perhaps
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 18, 2024
8%
ERRS
Adds salt instead of sugar, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Jun 18, 2024
8%
SAILOR
Sea salt
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2024
8%
SAILOR
Sea salt
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2024
8%
BRINES
Soaks in a salt solution
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 22, 2024
8%
BRINES
Soaks in a salt solution
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2024
8%
ADASH
Very little, as of salt
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Apr 21, 2024
8%
ADASH
Very little, as of salt
Premier Sunday Crossword · Apr 21, 2024
8%
ERR
Add salt instead of sugar, say
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2024
8%
ERR
Add salt instead of sugar, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2024
8%
INE
Ending for alp or salt
(3)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Mar 31, 2024
8%
INE
Ending for alp or salt
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 31, 2024
8%
MORTON
Big name in salt
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 20, 2024
8%
MORTON
Big name in salt
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 20, 2024
8%
GRAIN
Bit of salt
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 3, 2023
8%
GRAIN
Bit of salt
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 3, 2023
8%
SPA
Place to get a salt scrub
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 20, 2023
8%
SPA
Place to get a salt scrub
Universal Crossword · Nov 20, 2023
8%
SEDER
Meal with vegetables dipped in salt water
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 7, 2023
8%
SEDER
Meal with vegetables dipped in salt water
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2023
8%
NAOH
Lye, to a chemist
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 24, 2023
8%
NAOH
Lye, to a chemist
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2023
8%
PINCH
Smidge of salt
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 27, 2023
8%
PINCH
Smidge of salt
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2023
8%
IRENE
Nobel-winning chemist Joliot-Curie
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 15, 2023
8%
IRENE
Nobel-winning chemist Joliot-Curie
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2023
8%
OMEN
Spilled salt, to some
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 29, 2023
8%
OMEN
Spilled salt, to some
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 29, 2023
8%
ARAL
— Sea (salt lake in Asia)
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 15, 2023
8%
ARAL
— Sea (salt lake in Asia)
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 15, 2023
8%
BRINED
Steeped in a salt solution
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 18, 2022
8%
BRINED
Steeped in a salt solution
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 18, 2022
8%
TASTE
Test if you've added enough salt to, say
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 19, 2022
8%
TASTE
Test if you've added enough salt to, say
Universal Crossword · Sep 19, 2022
8%
SOLUTE
Salt, for salt water
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jul 18, 2022
8%
SOLUTE
Salt, for salt water
Universal Crossword · Jul 18, 2022
8%
TOTASTE
How salt might be added
(7)
Universal Crossword
Nov 26, 2021
8%
TOTASTE
How salt might be added
Universal Crossword · Nov 26, 2021
8%
COARSER
More like sea salt than iodized salt
(7)
Universal Crossword
Sep 15, 2021
8%
COARSER
More like sea salt than iodized salt
Universal Crossword · Sep 15, 2021
8%
GRANULAR
Like table salt
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2021
8%
GRANULAR
Like table salt
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2021
8%
COARSEGRAIN
*Spec for sandpaper or salt
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2021
8%
COARSEGRAIN
*Spec for sandpaper or salt
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2021
8%
TAR
Old salt
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2021
8%
TAR
Old salt
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2021
8%
CHLORIDE
Sodium ___ (salt)
(8)
Universal Crossword
May 13, 2021
8%
CHLORIDE
Sodium ___ (salt)
Universal Crossword · May 13, 2021
1%
EPSOM
__ salts: bathwater additive
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2026
1%
EPSOM
__ salts: bathwater additive
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
1%
ACIDIC
Not basic, in chemistry
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
1%
ACIDIC
Not basic, in chemistry
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
1%
MARE
Basaltic plain on the moon
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2026
1%
MARE
Basaltic plain on the moon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
1%
DONATIONS
To: Actor Cheadle, chemistry lab supply salesman
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 19, 2026
1%
DONATIONS
To: Actor Cheadle, chemistry lab supply salesman
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
1%
ION
F- in chemistry?
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 13, 2026
1%
ION
F- in chemistry?
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
1%
AMYPOEHLER
*Electrically neutral, in chemistry
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 30, 2026
1%
AMYPOEHLER
*Electrically neutral, in chemistry
Universal Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
1%
LAB
Biochemist's workplace
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 16, 2026
1%
LAB
Biochemist's workplace
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
1%
IONS
F- and others, in chemistry class
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 6, 2026
1%
IONS
F- and others, in chemistry class
Universal Crossword · Jan 6, 2026
1%
PREMEDS
Some organic chemistry students
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 6, 2026
1%
PREMEDS
Some organic chemistry students
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 6, 2026
1%
MRS
With 19-Across, salt-free seasoning brand
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 5, 2026
1%
MRS
With 19-Across, salt-free seasoning brand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 5, 2026
1%
PERU
Country where lomo saltado originated
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 27, 2025
1%
PERU
Country where lomo saltado originated
Universal Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
1%
LABPARTNER
Person you have chemistry with?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 22, 2025
1%
LABPARTNER
Person you have chemistry with?
Universal Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
1%
TRACEELEMENTS
The art student who was bored in chemistry class started to ...
(13)
Universal Crossword
Sep 18, 2025
1%
TRACEELEMENTS
The art student who was bored in chemistry class started to ...
Universal Crossword · Sep 18, 2025
1%
ATOM
Subject of a chemistry diagram
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2025
1%
ATOM
Subject of a chemistry diagram
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2025
1%
INERT
Nonreactive, in chemistry
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 20, 2025
1%
INERT
Nonreactive, in chemistry
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2025
1%
BORON
B in chemistry
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2025
1%
BORON
B in chemistry
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2025
1%
KETTLECORN
*Sweet and salty snack
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 23, 2025
1%
KETTLECORN
*Sweet and salty snack
Universal Crossword · Apr 23, 2025
1%
CARBON
C, in chemistry
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 7, 2025
1%
CARBON
C, in chemistry
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2025
1%
IRON
Fe, in chemistry
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 24, 2025
1%
IRON
Fe, in chemistry
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2025
1%
ATOMS
Building blocks in chemistry
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 3, 2024
1%
ATOMS
Building blocks in chemistry
Universal Crossword · Dec 3, 2024
1%
WETCELLS
Electrochemistry devices
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 23, 2024
1%
WETCELLS
Electrochemistry devices
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2024
1%
COMPOUNDINTEREST
Necessity for a chemistry major?
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2024
1%
COMPOUNDINTEREST
Necessity for a chemistry major?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2024
1%
SPARKPLUG
Presentation on how to generate chemistry when matchmaking?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 18, 2024
1%
SPARKPLUG
Presentation on how to generate chemistry when matchmaking?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2024
1%
TARS
Old salts
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jun 26, 2024
1%
TARS
Old salts
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jun 26, 2024
1%
POPROCKS
Candy mixed with Coke in a chemistry experiment
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 12, 2024
1%
POPROCKS
Candy mixed with Coke in a chemistry experiment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2024
1%
URANIUM
U, to chemists
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jun 9, 2024
1%
URANIUM
U, to chemists
Universal Crossword · Jun 9, 2024
1%
IONIC
Charged, in chemistry
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 7, 2024
1%
IONIC
Charged, in chemistry
Universal Crossword · Jun 7, 2024
1%
RESENTS
Feels salty about
(7)
Universal Crossword
May 31, 2024
1%
RESENTS
Feels salty about
Universal Crossword · May 31, 2024
1%
NEURO
Prefix with chemistry
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Apr 21, 2024
1%
NEURO
Prefix with chemistry
Premier Sunday Crossword · Apr 21, 2024
1%
EDAMAME
Boiled, salted soybeans
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Apr 21, 2024
1%
EDAMAME
Boiled, salted soybeans
Premier Sunday Crossword · Apr 21, 2024
1%
PORKBELLY
Meat salt-cured to make pancetta
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2024
1%
PORKBELLY
Meat salt-cured to make pancetta
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2024
1%
CHALKDUST
Powder in an old chemistry classroom?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Feb 29, 2024
1%
CHALKDUST
Powder in an old chemistry classroom?
Universal Crossword · Feb 29, 2024
1%
ZESTA
Brand of saltine crackers
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 22, 2024
1%
ZESTA
Brand of saltine crackers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 22, 2024
1%
LEAD
Pb, to chemists
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 16, 2024
1%
LEAD
Pb, to chemists
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2024
1%
CURIE
Physics and chemistry Nobelist Marie
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 19, 2023
1%
CURIE
Physics and chemistry Nobelist Marie
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 19, 2023
1%
STEM
Education acronym that encompasses chemistry
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 21, 2023
1%
STEM
Education acronym that encompasses chemistry
Universal Crossword · Nov 21, 2023
1%
LEADINTHEWATER
All an alchemist really needs when panning for gold?
(14)
Universal Crossword
Sep 4, 2023
1%
LEADINTHEWATER
All an alchemist really needs when panning for gold?
Universal Crossword · Sep 4, 2023
1%
SPEEDDATE
Short chemistry test?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Sep 3, 2023
1%
SPEEDDATE
Short chemistry test?
Universal Crossword · Sep 3, 2023
1%
MARG
Cocktail whose glass often has a salted rim, briefly
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 29, 2023
1%
MARG
Cocktail whose glass often has a salted rim, briefly
Universal Crossword · Jun 29, 2023
1%
SWOON
Require smelling salts
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 15, 2023
1%
SWOON
Require smelling salts
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2023
1%
PASTA
Food cooked in unsalted water at Olive Garden
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 8, 2023
1%
PASTA
Food cooked in unsalted water at Olive Garden
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2023
1%
LAYERCAKES
Their tiers are sweet, not salty
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 2, 2023
1%
LAYERCAKES
Their tiers are sweet, not salty
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2023
1%
EGO
Challenge to clubhouse chemistry
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 26, 2023
1%
EGO
Challenge to clubhouse chemistry
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 26, 2023
1%
BINDSTO
Makes a connection with, in chemistry
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jan 19, 2023
1%
BINDSTO
Makes a connection with, in chemistry
Universal Crossword · Jan 19, 2023
1%
PHD
Angela Merkel has one in quantum chemistry
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 24, 2022
1%
PHD
Angela Merkel has one in quantum chemistry
Universal Crossword · Nov 24, 2022
1%
IODINE
I, in chemistry
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 3, 2022
1%
IODINE
I, in chemistry
Universal Crossword · Nov 3, 2022
1%
NOBELLAUREATES
Annual honorees in chemistry, physics, economics, etc.
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 17, 2022
1%
NOBELLAUREATES
Annual honorees in chemistry, physics, economics, etc.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 17, 2022
1%
UMAMI
Taste that's not sweet, salty, sour or bitter
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 30, 2022
1%
UMAMI
Taste that's not sweet, salty, sour or bitter
Universal Crossword · Aug 30, 2022
1%
VIAL
Small container in a chemistry lab
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 18, 2022
1%
VIAL
Small container in a chemistry lab
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2022
1%
SECONDDATE
What might follow a successful chemistry experiment?
(10)
Universal Crossword
May 8, 2022
1%
SECONDDATE
What might follow a successful chemistry experiment?
Universal Crossword · May 8, 2022
1%
GOLD
Alchemist's target metal
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 9, 2022
1%
GOLD
Alchemist's target metal
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2022
1%
TASTEBUD
One may sense saltiness or sweetness
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jan 30, 2022
1%
TASTEBUD
One may sense saltiness or sweetness
Universal Crossword · Jan 30, 2022
1%
ALKALIS
Examples of basic chemistry?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 2, 2021
1%
ALKALIS
Examples of basic chemistry?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2021
1%
LAVA
What can cool into basalt
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 27, 2021
1%
LAVA
What can cool into basalt
Universal Crossword · Nov 27, 2021
1%
RAGING
More than just salty
(6)
Universal Crossword
Oct 4, 2021
1%
RAGING
More than just salty
Universal Crossword · Oct 4, 2021
1%
OFFICEROMANCE
What figure skating partners with a lot of chemistry might have?
(13)
Universal Crossword
Jul 4, 2021
1%
OFFICEROMANCE
What figure skating partners with a lot of chemistry might have?
Universal Crossword · Jul 4, 2021
1%
ACIDS
Bases' opposites, in chemistry
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 13, 2021
1%
ACIDS
Bases' opposites, in chemistry
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2021
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Salt, to a chemist" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 110 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is NACL (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Salt, to a chemist"?
The best answer for "Salt, to a chemist" is NACL with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Salt, to a chemist" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 3 times in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on July 17, 2023.