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noun • Any of a number of naturally occurring insecticides extracted from the pyrethrum plant; unusual in having a cyclopropane ring. | ||||||||
| 38% | 7 | I retain (anag) - the tendency to retain same speed and direction | ||||||
noun • a disposition to remain inactive or inert • (physics) the tendency of a body to maintain its state of rest or uniform motion unless acted upon by an external force | ||||||||
| 36% | 9 | Refuse incinerator | ||||||
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Incinerator Insufficient To Retain Rare Insecticide Crossword Clue
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PYRETHRIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PYRETHRIN
Updated: October 14, 2023
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