Acid used in soap
The crossword clue "Acid used in soap" is answered by OLEIC, a 5-letter entry. Used 9 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1972. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
OLEIC
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Used 9 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1972. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for OLEIC
Every other clue in this collection answered by OLEIC, most used first.
- Kind of acid - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Derived from oil. - used 16 times, most recently in 2000
- Fatty acid - used 11 times, most recently in 2013
- ___ acid (soap ingredient) - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
- ___ acid - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Fatty acid type - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Of an acid - used 7 times, most recently in 2002
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
- Soap plant - AMOLE, used 103 times
- Used up - SPENT, used 84 times
- Type of acid - AMINO, used 60 times
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