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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 | Protector of life and protector against evil | ||||||
noun • consort of Marduk | ||||||||
26% | 4 | "___ Wood would saw wood" (part of an old tongue twister) | ||||||
noun • (Old Testament) the eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac; he traded his birthright to his twin brother Jacob for a mess of pottage | ||||||||
Protector Of Wood Thats Vast And Old In Part Of Greece Crossword Clue
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CREOSOTE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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CREOSOTE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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Clue | Source | |
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1 | "___ Wood sawed wood" (old tongue-twister)
New York Times -
21 Aug 2011 | New York Times / 21 Aug 2011 |
2 | "___ Wood would saw wood" (part of an old tongue twister)
New York Times -
03 Sep 2012 | New York Times / 03 Sep 2012 |
3 | "___ Wood would saw wood ..." (part of a classic tongue twister)
New York Times -
28 Jun 2007 | New York Times / 28 Jun 2007 |
4 | An expanse of water forming part of Earth's hydrosphere; literary word for the sea; or, any vast quantity
Telegraph Herculis -
31 Jul 2023 | Telegraph Herculis / 31 Jul 2023 |
5 | Destroying the Four Olds: Old Customs, Old Culture, Old Habits, and Old Ideas | |
6 | Protector of life and protector against evil | |
7 | Vast, old-style
New York Times -
28 Oct 1997 | New York Times / 28 Oct 1997 |
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