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Crossword-Solution: SUINT 5 letters, 8 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 5

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Word Word Type Definition
Suint n. A peculiar substance obtained from the wool of sheep,
consisting largely of potash mixed with fatty and earthy matters. It is
used as a source of potash and also for the manufacture of gas.

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Word Anagrams
SUINT anagram NUITS, SINTU, TUNIS, UNITS

We have 8 clues for the answer “SUINT”

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Deposit in sheep's wool. 1 answer
Natural grease in sheep's wool. 1 answer
Sheep grease 1 answer
fatty substance sheep 1 answer
substance sheep fatty 1 answer
water-soluble substance found in the fleece of sheep 1 answer
Potash source 2 answers
WOOL grease 4 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
AEAR
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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RAMSAY.--How to save and utilize soap used in wool scouring.--To recover the indigo from the refuse.--Extraction of potash from _suint_.--Use of bisulphide of carbon.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 447, July 26, 1884 Various 2005
This, again, is not wholly a new process, for various attempts have been made to dissolve out the yolk, or _suint_, or greasy matter from unwashed wool, as it comes from the back of the sheep.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 447, July 26, 1884 Various 2005
Pure wool 31.23 Soluble _suint_ 32.74 Insoluble 8.57 Earthy matter 27.46 ------ 100.00 It is easily seen that _suint_ forms a very important constituent of raw wool.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 447, July 26, 1884 Various 2005
Maumene and Rogelet patented the use of the water in which wool has been washed as a source of potash, and at present the extraction of potash from _suint_ is practiced in France on a large scale.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 447, July 26, 1884 Various 2005
Yet it was all wasted! And this estimate does not include the fats of the _suint_, which are worth an even greater sum.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 447, July 26, 1884 Various 2005
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT.

Used 4 times in crossword archives (1961–2003).