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Exploding Mine Penetrates Dressing And Ointment Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LINIMENT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: LINIMENT

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199%8Exact Match!
234%10 Applies ointment or dressing to a wound
334%5 Birds going "Mine, mine, mine" in "Finding Nemo"

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We think the answer is "LINIMENT" which means:

    noun
  • • A medicinal liquid that is rubbed into the skin to relieve muscular stiffness and pain
  • verb
  • • To apply liniment to.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She applied liniment to her sore muscles after the workout."
  • • "The liniment smelled strongly of menthol."

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The Guardian Cryptic09 Jan 2001 Across 12
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