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| 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • Lead monoxide (PbO) a toxic solid formed from the oxidisation of lead in air, and used as a pigment. | ||||
| 29% | 11 | A shorter and lighter version of a standard pistol | ||
noun • a large pistol (usually in a holster) formerly carried by horsemen | ||||
| 28% | 6 | Lighter compound | ||
noun • occurs in natural gas; used in the manufacture of rubber and fuels | ||||
A Lighter Version Of Lead Compound
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LITHARGE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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LITHARGE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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