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noun • an insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans; banned in the United States since 1972 | ||||
| 39% | 7 | Where piping was a potent pesticide | ||
noun • a town in northern Germany (near Hanover) that is famous as the setting for the legend of the Pied Piper | ||||
| 21% | 4 | Controversial pesticide | ||
adjective • of or relating to the axil noun • a chemical sprayed on fruit trees to regulate their growth so the entire crop can be harvested at one time adjective satellite • having or resembling wings | ||||
Potent Pesticide
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DDT which was last seen in the New York Times NYT crossword.
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DDT
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