Crossword-Solution: BAKELITE
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| Brand name in plastics | 1 answer |
| Collectible plastic jewelry | 1 answer |
| Early form of plastic used for tableware, telephones, etc. | 1 answer |
| Early plastic | 1 answer |
| Plastic in many telephone receivers | 1 answer |
| Synthetic resin product. | 1 answer |
| Brittle plastic in 1950s phones | 1 answer |
| The first synthetic plastic | 1 answer |
| Type of plastic | 3 answers |
| Plastic. | 43 answers |
| Plaster | 49 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
EARA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with BAKELITE (5)
Another member of the series is the so-called "Bakelite" or "Resitol," which does not fuse but softens when heated and swells in organic solvents.
Its pronounced refractivity, and the ease with which it may be worked, makes bakelite a favourite substitute for amber (Ger.
Similarly, the resols which can be easily moulded are used either as such or mixed with sand, pulverised cork, asbestos or wood, and the moulded substances then converted into the more highly resistant bakelite by heating.
The author has dissolved a number of these water-insoluble condensation products in alkali and alcohol and was able to demonstrate their tanning effects on pelt; bakelite is easily soluble in alkali; a faintly alkaline solution partially precipitates gelatine, and completely so when the alkali is neutralised.
During "tannage," bakelite is formed in the liquid, and practically all solubles originally present are deposited.
Quotes with BAKELITE (1)
She has always said that talking makes everyone feel better. He says talking is the equivalent of grooming. The tongue and fingers are governed by the same parts of the brain. He marvels at how close they can be some nights on the phone and how words really are the equal of touch. Bakelite pressed hard against his ear. She says it's not just the freedom from him and from their daughter. I feel some sort of opening. I saw things so clearly today. He thinks about the solitary f…
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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, WSJ.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1969–2025).