Named after a German chemist, an alkaline solution used to detect ammonia Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Named after a German chemist, an alkaline solution used to detect ammonia last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 15 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NESSLERSREAGENT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NESSLERSREAGENT Named after a German chemist, an alkaline solution used to detect ammonia (15) The Times Specialist Sunday Jul 8, 2018
6% LYE Strong alkaline solution (3)
5% AMIDE Ammonia derivative (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 2, 2025
4% RUNIC Using old Germanic letters (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 19, 2025
4% AUDI German car name (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 15, 2025
4% LAB Chemist's workroom (3) Newsday Oct 6, 2025
4% SALINE Salty solution (6) Commuter Oct 2, 2025
4% ALIAS Name after aka (5) Universal Oct 1, 2025
4% LIME Caustic alkaline substance; fruit (4) The Telegraph Mini Sep 25, 2025
4% ANSWER Solution (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 24, 2025

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