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noun • a white powdered poisonous trioxide of arsenic; used in manufacturing glass and as a pesticide (rat poison) and weed killer • a very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms; arsenic and arsenic compounds are used as herbicides and insecticides and in various alloys; found in arsenopyrite and orpiment and realgar | ||||||||
31% | 8 | Neither entirely stiff nor entirely tender | ||||||
adjective satellite • somewhat soft | ||||||||
31% | 9 | Referring to an object that is not entirely upright or entirely sideways | ||||||
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As Rude Word Not Entirely Pleasant Crossword Clue
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ARSENIC which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ARSENIC
Updated: October 14, 2023
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