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Early Insecticide Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
DDT which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DDT
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "DDT" which means:
- noun
- • An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans; banned in the united states since 1972
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