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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 | ||||||||
32% | 9 | Applies wood preservative | ||||||
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 | ||||||||
32% | 4 | With 55-Across, preservative for fine wood furniture | ||||||
noun • hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood of teak trees; resistant to insects and to warping; used for furniture and in shipbuilding • tall East Indian timber tree now planted in western Africa and tropical America for its hard durable wood | ||||||||
Oily Wood Preservative Crossword Clue
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CREOSOTE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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CREOSOTE
Updated: October 13, 2023
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