Content of some pads (3)

I believe the answer is:

ink

(Other definitions for ink that I've seen before include "Writing medium" , "Cuttlefish's secretion" , "Printer's medium" , "Writing fluid" , "Dark liquid" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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