Insecticide whose spelled-out name has 31 letters Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, May 22, 2012 · 1-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, May 22, 2012.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 22, 2012 · 1-Across · 3 letters
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an insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans; banned in the United States since 1972
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