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CHROMEALUMViolet-coloured crystalline substance, used as a mordant in dyeing (6,4)
ALUMWhite mineral salt used as a mordant in dyeing (4)
SACCHARINCrystalline substance used as a calorie-free sweetener
PROCAINECrystalline substance used as a local anaesthetic (8)
ATRANDOMA mordant exchange without purpose (2,6)
ETCHUse a mordant
TANNICACIDExtract from gall nuts used as a fixative in dyeing
LIGNOCAINESubstance used as a local anaesthetic in dentistry (10)
LINSEEDOILNatural substance used as a finish for traditional wooden cricket bats (7,3)
COLOURISTSHairdressers who specialise in dyeing people's hair (10)
BRANDYSNAPMake revolting violet-coloured biscuit
BLACKBERRYPurple-coloured fruit (10)
SALTCrystalline substance used to season food and recalled in the Latin phrase "cum grano salis"; or, an experienced sailor of the brine (4)
LIQUORICEA chewy, aromatic black substance used as a sweet and in medicine (9)
TARTARICACIDWhite, crystalline substance found in fruits; its salt is used in baking powder (8,4)
SORBITOLWhite crystalline substance derived from sugar and used as a substitute (8)
TANNINSubstance found in red wine and used in dyeing (6)
IODINEAn element in the halogen group that can form a dense violet-coloured vapour (6)
PLACEBOAn inactive medical substance used as a control in testing new drugs (7)
PETROLEUMJELLYTranslucent gelatinous substance used as a lubricant and as an ointment base