The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SUMAC , but the solution may also be RESIN which is one of the most recent solution (2011 in Newsday).
Varnish source crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SUMAC | 60 % | 5 |
| RESIN | 20 % | 5 |
| ANIME | 20 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Varnish source
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- lacquer
- resin
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- sumac
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- elemi
- ground
- grounded
- dope
- flow
- pill
- acetone
Crossword Answer definitions
SUMAC noun- Any of various shrubs or small trees of the genus Rhus and other genera in Anacardiaceae, particularly the elm-leaved sumac, Sicilian sumac, or tanner's sumac (Rhus coriaria).
- Dried and chopped-up leaves and stems of a plant of the genus Rhus, particularly the tanner's sumac (see sense 1), used for dyeing and tanning leather or for medicinal purposes.
- A sour spice popular in the Eastern Mediterranean, made from the berries of tanner's sumac.
- To apply a preparation of sumac to (an object), for example, to a piece of leather to tan it.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result SUMAC
- Poison ___
- Singer Yma
- Itch-producing plant
- Rash producer
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- Drupe tree
- Poison plant
- Poison ivy relative
- Lacquer source
- Shrub that can cause dermatitis
More clues leading to the result RESIN
- "Jurassic Park" mosquito preserver
- Amber
- Amber, for one
- Plant exudation
- Tree secretion
- Pine exudation
- Varnish ingredient
- Gum
- Pine product
- Bug trapper