Ointment Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, March 13, 1996 · 37-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between August 1994 and March 1996.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 13, 1996 · 37-Down · 4 letters
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semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
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