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Common Fertilizer Crossword Clue

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99%7Exact Match!
noun

• any compound containing the nitrate group (such as a salt or ester of nitric acid)

verb

• treat with nitric acid, so as to change an organic compound into a nitrate

98%4Exact Match!
noun

• a loose and crumbling earthy deposit consisting mainly of calcite or dolomite; used as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime

97%6Exact Match!
noun

• a potassium compound often used in agriculture and industry

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New York Times16 Oct 1998 Across 17
New York Times06 Jul 1995 Across 50
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