Colouring matter which is turned red by acid and blue by alkali (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LITMUS Colouring matter which is turned red by acid and blue by alkali (6) (6)
6% EIDERDOWN Warmer red that is turning blue? (9) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 19, 2025
6% DYES Turns blue? (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 9, 2025
5% PRIMARY Like red or blue (7) Universal Nov 25, 2025
5% NITRIC __ acid (6) LA Times Daily Nov 23, 2025
5% BLUSH Turn red, black and green (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 21, 2025
5% LSD "Acid" (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 18, 2025
5% RARE Like a red steak or a blue moon (4) Universal Nov 15, 2025
5% EITHER "Doesn't matter which" (6) Commuter Nov 6, 2025
5% CARDINAL For example, one red-coloured finch (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 4, 2025
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