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Organic Solvent Used By Painters Abbr Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "TURPS" which means:
- noun
- • Volatile liquid distilled from turpentine oleoresin; used as paint thinner and solvent and medicinally
An example sentence would be:
- • "He spilled turps on the floor while cleaning his paintbrushes."
- • "The painter used turps to thin out the oil-based paint."
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