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A Lighter Version Of Lead Compound Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LITHARGE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: LITHARGE

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199%8Exact Match!
229%6Lighter compound
329%11A shorter and lighter version of a standard pistol

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We think the answer is "LITHARGE" which means:

    noun
  • • Lead monoxide (pbo) a toxic solid formed from the oxidisation of lead in air, and used as a pigment.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The chemist used litharge as a catalyst in the reaction."
  • • "The artist mixed litharge with other pigments to create a unique shade of yellow."

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The Guardian Cryptic13 Jan 2009 Down 7
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