| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| MATERIALS | Substances | |
| LYES | Corrosive substances | |
| FLUIDS | Liquefied substances | |
| CAUSTICS | Corrosive substances | |
| ABRASIVES | Polishing substances | |
| ACIDS | Corrosive substances | |
| FATS | Greasy substances | |
| METALS | Elementary substances | |
| DYES | Colouring substances | |
| PAINT | Colouring substances | |
| ELEMENTS | Substances on the periodic table | |
| CHEMIC | A class of elementary substances | |
| SPICES | Aromatic substances added to food | |
| OXIDANTS | Substances that act as agents | |
| ADHESIVE | Sticky; tenacious, as glutinous substances. | |
| FARINOSE | Yielding farinaa; as, farinose substances. | |
| GUTTIFEROUS | Yielding gum or resinous substances. | |
| MURIATIFEROUS | Producing muriatic substances or salt. | |
| MATERIALISM | Material substances in the aggregate; matter. | |
| ISOMEROMORPHISM | Isomorphism between substances that are isomeric. | |
| EXTRACTOR | A forceps or instrument for extracting substances. | |
| PESTLE | A tool for crushing substances in a mortar | |
| DEADS | The substances which inclose the ore on every side. | |
| VAT | A wooden tub for washing ores and mineral substances in. | |
| ADMIXTURE | The compound formed by mixing different substances together. | |