___ hydrate (knockout drops) Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, January 4, 2000 · 5-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between May 1998 and January 2000.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 4, 2000 · 5-Down · 7 letters
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A colourless narcotic liquid, trichloroacetaldehyde, CCl₃CHO, obtained at first by the action of chlorine on alcohol and that, when treated with water, produces chloral hydrate.
noun · fill-in-the-blank
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