Clues for the word "ALKALI"
We've had 69 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 179 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Quick crossword on April 23, 2024.
Definition of alkali
- n. - Soda ash; caustic soda, caustic potash, etc.
- n. - 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.
Referring Clues
- Acid neutralizer
- Poor soil ingredient
- Soluble mineral salt
- Potassium hydroxide is one
- Acid-neutralizing compound
- It's basic
- Lye, e.g.
- Basic stuff
- Calcium hydroxide, for one
- Its pH is higher than 7
- It turns litmus paper blue
- Sodium, e.g.
- Chemical base
- Basic
- Chemist's base
- It turns litmus blue
- Base
- Basic solution
- High-pH hydroxide
- Soluble salts
- Chemical compound
- Soluble salt mixture
- Acid's opposite
- High-pH chemical
- High-pH substance
- Lye, for one
- Basic subject in chemistry?
- Acid opposer
- It has a pH above 7.0
- Its pH is more than 7
- High-pH compound
- Caustic solution
- Strong base
- Soluble salt
- Acid-neutralizing base
- Basic thing
- Base, frequently
- ___ metals (periodic table group)
- Mineral salt found in arid soil
- Potassium hydroxide, e.g.
- Basic material
- Any element in the first column of the periodic table, except hydrogen
- Caustic potash, e.g.
- Acid's counterpart
- It has basic properties
- Acid neutralizing base
- High-pH solution
- Blue litmus indicator
- Substance with a pH higher than 7
- Acid neutraliser
- Substance with pH of over 7
- A large and violent goddess that reacts with 6
- Brit not quite overcome by a task all too tricky for Li Na?
- In pH terms, not acid
- Base material
- Substance turning litmus blue
- Chemical that's partly chalk - a little soft
- One left with the destroyer makes for blue paper
- Soluble compound that turns litmus paper blue
- 36-Across neutralizer
- Jolson's link with Hindu goddess is something basic
- Piece of chalk for a pupil, a destroyer
- A neutralizer
- U-turn from acid
- Compound such as chalk a litmus test reveals
- Acid opposite
- Base compound
- Corrosive substance
- Basic substance
Last Seen In
- Daily Quick - April 23, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - March 11, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - February 12, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - February 08, 2024
- Daily American - August 16, 2023
- LA Times - August 10, 2023
- LA Times - July 20, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - May 03, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - August 16, 2022
- Family Time - July 17, 2022
- Daily Quick - July 13, 2022
- New York Times - November 22, 2021
- Mirror Mini - December 10, 2017
- Netword - November 08, 2017
- Mirror Mini - September 17, 2017
- Universal - August 28, 2017
- Daily American - August 16, 2017
- Universal - August 11, 2017
- USA Today - July 06, 2017
- Netword - June 30, 2017
- Universal - June 05, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - May 24, 2017
- New York Times - May 09, 2017
- Netword - April 26, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - March 27, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - March 09, 2017
- Penny Dell Daily - February 23, 2017
- Penny Dell Daily - February 11, 2017
- Universal - February 01, 2017
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - January 17, 2017
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