Crossword-Solution: SHELLAC 7 letters, 52 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Word Word Type Definition
Shellac n. See the Note under 2d Lac.

We have 52 clues for the answer “SHELLAC”

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Insect-derived resin, used to make varnish 1 answer
Brush-on wood finish 1 answer
Deck protection 1 answer
Defeat decisively: Colloq. 1 answer
Defeat definitively 1 answer
LAC scale insect, product of the 1 answer
Material of pre-vinyl rpm records 1 answer
Really whip 1 answer
Really whomp 1 answer
Thin varnish used in finishing 1 answer
Whomp in sports 1 answer
What old gramophone records were made of 1 answer
Varnish used in finishing 1 answer
Varnish type 1 answer
Trounce, big time 1 answer
Thin varnish 1 answer
Floor finish 2 answers
Defeat, sportswise. 2 answers
Wood coating 2 answers
Resin used in making varnish 2 answers
Finish, of a sort 2 answers
HOT melt adhesive 3 answers
Trounce, informally 3 answers
Type of varnish 3 answers
Resinous substance. 4 answers
Whup but good 4 answers
Resin used to make varnish 5 answers
Resin used in varnish 5 answers
Lac 6 answers
Wood finish 7 answers
whomp 7 answers
Varnish ingredient 10 answers
DECISIVELY DEFEAT 10 answers
INK manufacturing, substance used in 10 answers
Beat decisively 10 answers
Beat but good 11 answers
A DECORATIVE STRIP USED FOR ORNAMENTATION OR FINISHING 11 answers
Lacquer. 13 answers
*Defeat soundly 22 answers
FLOOR covering 22 answers
Larrup 23 answers
Defeat decisively 23 answers
BEAT BADLY 27 answers
Varnish 28 answers
Trounce 29 answers
Resin 31 answers
Clobber 40 answers
Lick 43 answers
Wallop 47 answers
outer coat 47 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEERA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SHELLAC (5)

Black Stain for Apparatus.—Dissolve gum shellac in alcohol, or procure shellac varnish at the druggists’, stir in lampblack, and apply with a sponge or bit of rag.
American Handbook of the Daguerrotype Samuel D. Humphrey 1994
Two large, calm dogs guarded the top of the steps leading to the front-door; they also were twins and of the same interesting metal, though honored beyond the deer by coats of black paint and shellac.
The Conquest of Canaan Booth Tarkington 1996
Well, since I had no gun, I reached up on a shelf and got a bottle of shellac in each hand and told the boy to stay where he was and raise his hands.
The Life of Me Clarence Edgar Johnson 1996
This was the very first true measurement of the specific inductive capacity of a dielectric which had been made after the discovery by Faraday of the existence of the property, and his primitive measurement of it for the three substances, glass, shellac, and sulphur; and at the time when Jenkin made his measurements the existence of specific inductive capacity was either unknown, or ignored, or denied, by almost all the scientific authorities of the day.
Memoir of Fleeming Jenkin Robert Louis Stevenson 2012
But it must be allowed that, as regards touch, it is not clear how the addition of shellac and card can increase the degree of contact.
Darwin and Modern Science A.C. Seward and Others 1999

Quotes with SHELLAC (2)

With country, it's hard to penetrate the thick layers of commercialism that have been applied like shellac coatings over the real thing.
Ry Cooder
Shellac was asked to do a recreation of our first album, but we've always been a band that improvised our sets. That's critical to the way that we function on stage. Whatever the mood takes us on stage can vary from night to night with what you feel like playing.
Steve Albini
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, S&S, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 42 times in crossword archives (1962–2021).