Hard, fatty substance used in making candles and soap (6) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TALLOW Hard, fatty substance used in making candles and soap (6) (6)
8% OLEO Fatty substance (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 9, 2025
6% LYE Soap-making chemical (3) Commuter Sep 6, 2025
6% LYES Soap-making ingredients (4)
6% WAX Substance used by bees to make honeycomb cells (3) The Times Specialist Sep 1, 2025
6% STEARIN Substance used in candle making. (7)
5% AGE Birthday candle count (3)
5% RIBEYES Fatty steaks (7) Commuter Oct 10, 2025
5% ALOE Soap additive (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 7, 2025
5% ACID Corrosive substance (4) The Times Concise Oct 7, 2025
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