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noun • occurs in natural gas; used in the manufacture of rubber and fuels | ||||||||
| 29% | 8 | A lighter version of lead compound | ||||||
noun • Lead monoxide (PbO) a toxic solid formed from the oxidisation of lead in air, and used as a pigment. | ||||||||
| 24% | 9 | A letter P's compound, potassium compound | ||||||
noun • (KNO3) used especially as a fertilizer and explosive | ||||||||
Lighter Compound Crossword Clue
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BUTANE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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BUTANE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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