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noun • fiber of the flax plant that is made into thread and woven into linen fabric • plant of the genus Linum that is cultivated for its seeds and for the fibers of its stem | ||||
| 53% | 5 | Source of linseed oil | ||
noun • a herbaceous plant genus of the family Linaceae with small sessile leaves | ||||
| 44% | 8 | Viscous oil obtained by heating linseed oil | ||
noun • a thick oil comprised of linseed, tung, or soya oils which have been heated to over 300 C | ||||
Linseed Oil Source
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FLAX which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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Updated: December 2, 2025
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