Chemical that removes hard bit from leather Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Chemical that removes hard bit from leather last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OXIDE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OXIDE Chemical that removes hard bit from leather (5) The Guardian Cryptic Mar 20, 2023
3% DETHRONE Remove from power (8) Eugene Sheffer Mar 14, 2026
3% WINNOW Remove (chaff) from grain (6) The Times Concise Mar 11, 2026
3% IRON Remove the wrinkles from (4) USA Today Mar 6, 2026
3% OVERT Remove from power (5) New York Times Mar 5, 2026
3% UNSEAT Remove from office (6) Thomas Joseph Mar 4, 2026
3% SKIM Remove from the surface (4) Puzzler Backwords Mar 4, 2026
3% UNLOADS Removes freight from (7) Premier Sunday Mar 1, 2026
3% KID Soft leather (3) Puzzler Backwords Mar 1, 2026
3% LINT Stuff removed from a dryer (4) Universal Feb 20, 2026

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