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Unctuous Preparation For External Use Crossword Clue

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noun

• a hard medicated paste made of lard or oil mixed with wax or resin

27%9 Medicinal preparation for external use
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26%11Unctuous or cloying demeanor
noun

• excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm

• smug self-serving earnestness

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