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They Keep Naughty Verses Private Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PRESERVATIVES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PRESERVATIVES

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%13Exact Match!
241%5Verses versus verses events
331%3 "Naughty, naughty!"

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We think the answer is "PRESERVATIVES" which means:

    noun
  • • A chemical compound that is added to protect against decay or decomposition
  • adjective satellite
  • • Tending or having the power to preserve

An example sentence would be:

  • • "Many processed foods contain preservatives to extend their shelf life."
  • • "Some people prefer to buy organic products that are free of artificial preservatives."

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The Guardian Cryptic04 Mar 2005 Down 9
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