The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word CELLULOSE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1986.
Ingredient of paper and explosives crossword clue answers
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| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CELLULOSE | 100 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Ingredient of paper and explosives
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Crossword Answer definitions
CELLULOSE noun- A complex carbohydrate that forms the main constituent of the cell wall in most plants and is important in the manufacture of numerous products, such as paper, textiles, pharmaceuticals, and explosives.
- A polysaccharide containing many glucose units in parallel chains.
- Consisting of, or containing, cells.
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