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noun • a thin film of oil floating on top of water (especially crude oil spilled from a ship) | ||||||||
| 35% | 9 | Does an initial wash before the real wash | ||||||
noun • A quick rinse given to objects before they are washed properly. verb • To rinse something before washing it properly. | ||||||||
| 26% | 10 | Around Stoke, nasty trace from this source of industrial pollution | ||||||
noun • a large tall chimney through which combustion gases and smoke can be evacuated | ||||||||
Medium Wash Is A Main Source Of Pollution Crossword Clue
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OILSLICK which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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OILSLICK
Updated: October 14, 2023
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