They turn red litmus paper blue NYT Crossword Clue

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Crossword Answer

1 ? B
2 ? A
3 ? S
4 ? E
5 ? S
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      Think of something that neutralizes acidity and changes color in a classic experiment.

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      ????? are substances that can accept protons or donate electron pairs in a chemical reaction.

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      In chemistry, ????? are substances that can accept hydrogen ions and are known to turn red litmus paper blue, indicating their basic or alkaline nature. This is a standard test to differentiate between acids and ?????.

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      Private areas?, They might be loaded or stolen, Stopping points for runners

      Clue Analysis

      The answer to “They turn red litmus paper blue” in the New York Times puzzle December 14 2025 is BASES. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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      They turn red litmus paper blue Crossword Clue