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Female To Demand Backing Material For Record Crossword Clue

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

• lac purified by heating and filtering; usually in thin orange or yellow flakes but sometimes bleached white

• a thin varnish made by dissolving lac in ethanol; used to finish wood

verb

• cover with shellac

35%6Backing crazy demand for material
noun

• a table linen made from linen with a damask pattern

• a fabric of linen or cotton or silk or wool with a reversible pattern woven into it

adjective satellite

• having a woven pattern

30%7 Large chap backing female — as female
noun

• the sphere of work by women

• the staff on which wool or flax is wound before spinning

adjective satellite

• characteristic of or peculiar to a woman

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The Guardian Cryptic12 Apr 2013 Across 18
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