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noun • a balm applied to the lips | ||||||||
| 31% | 11 | Construction technique to prevent cracking | ||||||
adjective • Having been stressed before use | ||||||||
| 29% | 9 | Devices that prevent leather from cracking | ||||||
noun • a wooden or metal device that is inserted into a shoe to preserve its shape when it is not being worn verb • stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree | ||||||||
It Can Prevent Cracking
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LIPBALM which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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LIPBALM
Updated: October 11, 2023
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