Substance used in dyes. Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALUM Substance used in dyes. (4)
98% COALTAR Substance used in dyes. (7)
8% STAINS Dyes (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 4, 2026
8% STAIN Dye (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 26, 2026
8% GENTIANVIOLET Antiseptic dye used in the treatment of burns (13) The Times Specialist Sunday Jan 11, 2026
8% TNT Explosive originally used as dye (3) Universal Dec 20, 2025
8% TINGE Dye (5) The Telegraph Quick Dec 1, 2025
7% BATIK Dyeing craft (5) Newsday Feb 20, 2026
7% CAULK Sealing substance (5) LA Times Daily Feb 20, 2026
7% BITUMEN Sticky tarry substance used in road-building (7) (7) The Sun Mini Feb 18, 2026
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