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Thick Oily Resin Used As Paint Thinner Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 122 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
TURPENTINE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TURPENTINE
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "TURPENTINE" which means:
- noun
- • An oleoresin obtained from conifers (especially pines)
- • Volatile liquid distilled from turpentine oleoresin; used as paint thinner and solvent and medicinally verb
- • To drain resin from (a tree) for use in making turpentine.
An example sentence would be:
- • "My grandfather used turpentine to clean his brushes after painting."
- • "The strong smell of turpentine filled the room as the artist worked on his masterpiece."
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | Oily resin
New York Times -
23 Mar 1977 | New York Times / 23 Mar 1977 |
2 | Paint thinner
The Guardian Quick -
24 Jan 2018 | The Guardian Quick / 24 Jan 2018 |
3 | Paint thinner (abbr)
The Guardian Quick -
02 Nov 2017 | The Guardian Quick / 02 Nov 2017 |
4 | Paint thinner, for short
New York Times -
27 Jun 1976 | New York Times / 27 Jun 1976 |
5 | Paint thinner or solvent (abbr)
The Guardian Quick -
22 Jul 2014 | The Guardian Quick / 22 Jul 2014 |
6 | Used as a paint thinner | |
7 | Used as a paint thinner and remover |
