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Oily Acronym Crossword Clue

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noun

• an organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the production and sale of petroleum

27%3Acronym for a popular acronym used to refer to the queer community
noun

• a smart bomb that seeks the laser light reflected off of the target and uses it to correct its descent

20%7Oily compound used in dyes
noun

• oily poisonous liquid amine obtained from nitrobenzene and used to make dyes and plastics and medicines

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New York Times21 Mar 1991 Down 7
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