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noun • any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue • a man who serves as a sailor verb • coat with tar | ||||||||
| 50% | 8 | Oily liquid for preserving timber | ||||||
noun • a colorless or yellowish oily liquid obtained by distillation of wood tar; used as an antiseptic • a dark oily liquid obtained by distillation of coal tar; used as a preservative for wood verb • treat with creosote | ||||||||
| 42% | 5 | From the Arabic for “sherbet” and source of “sorbet”, a sugary liquid used for drinks, drizzling on ice cream, preserving fruit or for sweetening | ||||||
noun • a thick sweet sticky liquid | ||||||||
Liquid Used For Preserving Timber Crossword Clue
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TAR which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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TAR
Updated: October 13, 2023
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