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noun • a substance that retards or stops an activity | ||||||||
| 39% | 4 | Ballpoint pen invented by Laszlo Biro | ||||||
noun • a pen that has a small metal ball as the point of transfer of ink to paper | ||||||||
| 39% | 5 | Invented by Biro brothers | ||||||
noun • a pen that has a small metal ball as the point of transfer of ink to paper | ||||||||
Thin Biro I Misused As A Preventative Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
INHIBITOR which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
INHIBITOR
Updated: October 15, 2023
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