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noun • resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects; used in e.g. varnishes and sealing wax | ||||||||
| 30% | 7 | Varnish derived from insect secretion | ||||||
noun • lac purified by heating and filtering; usually in thin orange or yellow flakes but sometimes bleached white • a thin varnish made by dissolving lac in ethanol; used to finish wood verb • cover with shellac | ||||||||
| 22% | 11 | Insect known for its honeydew secretion | ||||||
noun • a genus of Aleyrodidae | ||||||||
Useful Insect Secretion Crossword Clue
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LAC which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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LAC
Updated: October 11, 2023
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