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noun • waxy substance secreted by the sperm whale and found floating at sea or washed ashore; used in perfume | ||||||||
| 35% | 6 | Waxy light source | ||||||
noun • stick of wax with a wick in the middle • the basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to 1/60 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2,046 degrees Kelvin verb • examine eggs for freshness by holding them against a light | ||||||||
| 31% | 15 | Church damaged and left in penury, damaged as never before | ||||||
adverb • in an unprecedented manner | ||||||||
Warning Light On Rigs Damaged With Waxy Stuff Crossword Clue
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AMBERGRIS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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AMBERGRIS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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