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Applies Wood Preservative Crossword Clue

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noun

• a colorless or yellowish oily liquid obtained by distillation of wood tar; used as an antiseptic

• a dark oily liquid obtained by distillation of coal tar; used as a preservative for wood

verb

• treat with creosote

32%8Wood preservative, very big over in Greek island
noun

• a colorless or yellowish oily liquid obtained by distillation of wood tar; used as an antiseptic

• a dark oily liquid obtained by distillation of coal tar; used as a preservative for wood

verb

• treat with creosote

32%4 With 55-Across, preservative for fine wood furniture
noun

• hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood of teak trees; resistant to insects and to warping; used for furniture and in shipbuilding

• tall East Indian timber tree now planted in western Africa and tropical America for its hard durable wood

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New York Times06 Feb 1990 Down 23
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