Compound used as a food preservative. Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NITRE Compound used as a food preservative. (5)
8% BRINE Food preservation liquid (5) Universal Oct 9, 2026
7% HUSS Dogfish used as food (4) Puzzler Backwords Nov 2, 2026
7% CREOSOTE Paint using wood preservative (8) Puzzler Backwords Oct 14, 2026
7% MUSTARDGAS Compound used in chemical warfare * (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 8, 2026
7% NITRITE Food preservative compound (7) Wall Street Journal Mar 26, 2018
6% JAM Fruit preserve (3) The Telegraph Quick Nov 3, 2026
6% EMBALM Preserve after death (6) (6) Mirror Classic Oct 29, 2026
6% GLACE Of fruit, preserved in sugar (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 26, 2026
6% ESTER Perfumery compound (5) Premier Sunday Oct 25, 2026
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