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noun • a white powdered poisonous trioxide of arsenic; used in manufacturing glass and as a pesticide (rat poison) and weed killer • a very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms; arsenic and arsenic compounds are used as herbicides and insecticides and in various alloys; found in arsenopyrite and orpiment and realgar | ||||||||
60% | 5 | Frequent setting in Agatha Christie's novels | ||||||
noun • a town at the southern tip of Illinois at the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers • the capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa; a major port just to the south of the Nile delta; formerly the home of the Pharaohs | ||||||||
60% | 10 | Setting of Agatha Christie's mystery novels | ||||||
noun • a county in southwestern England, named for the Dumnonii, a Celtic tribe | ||||||||
One Of The Poisons Described In Novels Penned By Agatha Christie Crossword Clue
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ARSENIC which was last seen in the Telegraph Herculis crossword.
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ARSENIC
Updated: October 12, 2023
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