Non-eco-friendly refrigerant Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Saturday, April 18, 2026 · 20-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, April 18, 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 18, 2026 · 20-Across · 5 letters
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any one or more chlorofluorocarbons (or related compounds) that are used as an aerosol propellant, organic solvent, or refrigerant
noun
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