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Constituent Of Mothballs Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CAMPHOR which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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noun

• a resin obtained from the camphor tree; used in making celluloid and liniment

33%6Mothballs
noun

• a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services

• a supply of something available for future use

• an electronic memory device

• a depository for goods

verb

• keep or lay aside for future use

• find a place for and put away for storage

33%3 Smelling of mothballs
adjective

• (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age

• of long duration; not new

noun

• past times

adjective satellite

• of a very early stage in development

• (used for emphasis) very familiar

• skilled through long experience

• belonging to some prior time

• excellent

• just preceding something else in time or order

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