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adjective • of or relating to the axil noun • a chemical sprayed on fruit trees to regulate their growth so the entire crop can be harvested at one time adjective satellite • having or resembling wings | ||||||||
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noun • an insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans; banned in the United States since 1972 | ||||||||
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noun • a synthetic compound derived from triazine that is widely used as an agricultural herbicide | ||||||||
Controversial Pesticide Crossword Clue
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ALAR which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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ALAR
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times24 Mar 1992 | Down 2 | |
| New York Times16 Aug 1989 | Down 33 | |
| New York Times01 Aug 1989 | Across 16 | |
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