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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 44% | 13 | Born in Athlone, Ireland in 1884 | |
3 | 22% | 5 | ___ oil (a source of alcohol) | |
Athlone Is A Source Of Alcohol Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ETHANOL" which means:
- noun
- • The intoxicating agent in fermented and distilled liquors; used pure or denatured as a solvent or in medicines and colognes and cleaning solutions and rocket fuel; proposed as a renewable clean-burning additive to gasoline
An example sentence would be:
- • "Many hand sanitizers contain ethanol as the active ingredient."
- • "Distilleries produce ethanol through the fermentation of sugars."
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The Guardian Cryptic31 May 2002 | Down 18 | |
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