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Oil Men Brought To Account For Old Record Material Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SHELLAC which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• lac purified by heating and filtering; usually in thin orange or yellow flakes but sometimes bleached white

• a thin varnish made by dissolving lac in ethanol; used to finish wood

verb

• cover with shellac

28%8 He sought advice from both young men and old men
noun

• A bottle of Champagne or Burgundy wine containing 4.5 liters of fluid, six times the volume of a standard bottle.

27%7 Give an account of old flame, no oil painting?
verb

• make plain and comprehensible

• define

• serve as a reason or cause or justification of

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The Guardian Cryptic23 Jun 2011 Down 18
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