Colorless Solvent Used In Paints Crossword Clue

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	noun • the simplest ketone; a highly flammable liquid widely used as an organic solvent and as material for making plastics
	40%	6		Colorless, liquid solvent
	noun • any organic compound formed by adding alcohol molecules to aldehyde molecules
	31%	8		Solvent commonly used in paints
	noun • colorless soluble flammable liquid ketone used as a solvent for resins and as a paint remover and in lacquers and cements and adhesives and cleaning fluids and celluloid

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New York Times12 Dec 1981	Across 28
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