23 Tars At Sea Coming Down A Line Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	adjective • of or belonging to or inherited from an ancestor adjective satellite • inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent
	37%	9		Forms part of the coal tars fraction
	noun • a colorless oily compound extracted from coal tar and used in manufacturing synthetic resins
	37%	7		Permutations of tars
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The Guardian Cryptic15 Sep 2011	Down 5
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