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Be ___ In The Ointment Crossword Clue

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26%10 Antifungal ointment
adjective

• capable of destroying fungi

noun

• any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi

26%11 Antifungal ointment
noun

• any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi

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New York Times14 Jul 1997 Down 33 AFLY
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