Cryptic crossword clue
Soil additive shifting colour of grass? 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word QUICKLIME

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The straight part
We know that "Soil additive" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case soil additive = quicklime.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does QUICKLIME mean?

QUICKLIME noun
  1. Calcium oxide, which is produced by heating (calcining) limestone and gives slaked lime on treatment with water.
QUICKLIME verb
  1. To treat with quicklime.

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