___ acid (mild antiseptic)
The crossword clue "___ acid (mild antiseptic)" is answered by BORIC, a 5-letter entry. Used 8 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1979. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
BORIC
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Used 8 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1979. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for BORIC
Every other clue in this collection answered by BORIC, most used first.
- Kind of acid - used 27 times, most recently in 2024
- ___ acid - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Antiseptic acid - used 19 times, most recently in 2023
- Acid type - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Type of acid - used 9 times, most recently in 2015
- Eyewash acid - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- ___ acid - AMINO, used 177 times
- Acid type - AMINO, used 134 times
- Kind of acid - AMINO, used 116 times
- Mild cigar - CLARO, used 99 times
- Type of acid - AMINO, used 60 times
- Acid in proteins - AMINO, used 44 times
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