Kind of acid used to make Silly Putty Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BORIC Kind of acid used to make Silly Putty (5) New York Times Sep 3, 2024
3% BLU ____ Tack, reusable putty (3) The Telegraph Mini Nov 30, 2025
3% AMINO Kind of acid that is the building block for a protein (5) New York Times Nov 24, 2025
3% CRAYOLA Company that makes Silly Putty (7)
2% SEXUAL Making lax use of it (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 5, 2025
2% DOH "Silly me!" (3) USA Today Dec 4, 2025
2% ETCH Inscribe with acid (4) LA Times Daily Dec 1, 2025
2% CACAO Seed used in chocolate making (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 25, 2025
2% NITRIC __ acid (6) LA Times Daily Nov 23, 2025
2% SHEA Kind of butter used in lotions (4) New York Times Nov 22, 2025

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