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1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 28% | 7 | From the Latin for “water”, word for a hydrophyte such as duckweed, frogbit, hornwort, marsh marigold, water soldier, yellow flag iris or any other example of a plant living in or near a pond, river, stream etc | |
3 | 25% | 8 | Trap-setter | |
Setter With Water Living On Fruit Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "QUICKLIME" which means:
- noun
- • A white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide verb
- • To treat with quicklime.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The production of quicklime involves heating limestone to very high temperatures."
- • "When water is added to quicklime, it undergoes a chemical reaction called slaking."
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