Word Meaning

lye definition and meaning

n. A strong caustic alkaline solution of potassium salts, obtained by leaching wood ashes. It is much used in making soap, etc.
n. A short side line, connected with the main line; a turn-out; a siding.
n. A falsehood.

Crossword clues for lye

- A leaching solution
- Alkaline solution
- Be untruthful
- Caustic soda
- Caustic solution
- Corrosive substance
- Heard to lie about industrial cleanser
- Leaching solution
- Percolating solution