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Compound used as a food preservative. Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | NITRE Compound used as a food preservative. | (5) | ||
| 7% | PICKLED Preserved | (7) | Puzzler Backwords | Sep 21, 2025 |
| 7% | CREAMOFTARTAR White compound used in baking | (13) | The Telegraph Quick | Aug 30, 2025 |
| 7% | CREOSOTE Paint using wood preservative | (8) | Puzzler Backwords | Aug 8, 2025 |
| 7% | CAN Preserve | (3) | LA Times Daily | Aug 6, 2025 |
| 7% | SORBIC Food preservative acid | (6) | LA Times Daily | Jul 8, 2025 |
| 7% | NITRITE Food preservative compound | (7) | Wall Street Journal | Mar 26, 2018 |
| 6% | REAGENT Compound; grantee (anag.) | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Oct 12, 2025 |
| 6% | CAMPHOR Moth-repelling compound | (7) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 11, 2025 |
| 6% | ESTER Compound - trees (anag) (5) | (5) | The Guardian Quick | Oct 9, 2025 |
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