What colourless liquid is used as a preservative for biological specimens? (8) Crossword Clue

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98% FORMALIN What colourless liquid is used as a preservative for biological specimens? (8) (8)
5% ORES Assay specimens (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 14, 2026
5% PICKLED Preserved (7) Puzzler Backwords Feb 12, 2026
5% OVA Eggs, biologically (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 6, 2026
5% SAC Biological pouch (3) LA Times Daily Jan 9, 2026
5% CREOSOTE Paint using wood preservative (8) Puzzler Backwords Dec 30, 2025
5% SAVE Preserve (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 29, 2025
5% INK Liquid used in pens (3) Puzzler Backwords Nov 15, 2025
5% EXAMPLE Specimen (7) The Telegraph Quick Nov 6, 2025
4% GENE Biological unit of heredity (4) Puzzler Backwords Feb 21, 2026
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