Cryptic crossword clue
Salts appearing in ten days — March 15th? 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word IODIDES

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The straight part
We know that "Salts" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case salts = iodides.
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What does IODIDES mean?

IODIDES noun
  1. A binary compound of iodine and another element or radical.

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