Protective Paper Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • a person who cares for persons or property
	23%	10		Protective covering for paper or other materials
	noun • a layered structure • bonding thin sheets together
	23%	5		Used as a protective coating for paper
	noun • any of a class of solid or semisolid viscous substances obtained either as exudations from certain plants or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules

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The Guardian Cryptic12 Feb 2018	Down 15
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