Crossword-Solution: PLASTICS
We have 16 clues for the answer “PLASTICS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| 20th century industry. | 1 answer |
| Acetate and cellophane | 1 answer |
| Bakelite, lucite, etc. | 1 answer |
| Classic quote from "The Graduate" | 1 answer |
| Compounds formed by polymerization | 1 answer |
| Large industry | 1 answer |
| Memorable word from "The Graduate" | 1 answer |
| Milk-bottle materials | 1 answer |
| Non-biodegradable items | 1 answer |
| Packaging suppliers' industry | 1 answer |
| Synthetic compounds. | 1 answer |
| The Father of ___, moniker for the inventor Leo Baekeland | 1 answer |
| VINYL polymers | 1 answer |
| Synthetic materials | 3 answers |
| CELLOPHANE ___ | 6 answers |
| Acetate Any | 10 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AERTE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PLASTICS (5)
Some of the kampong people had just returned from a rubber expedition, and part of the output had been cleverly turned into plastics in this way.
VII SYNTHETIC PLASTICS In the last chapter I told how Alfred Nobel cut his finger and, daubing it over with collodion, was led to the discovery of high explosive, dynamite.
Without going into the question of their variations and relative merits we may consider the advantages of the pyroxylin plastics in general.
Nowadays such things as celluloid and pyralin can be sold under their own name, but in the early days the artificial plastics, like every new thing, had to resort to _camouflage_, a very humiliating expedient since in some cases they were better than the material they were forced to imitate.
After nine years of close association with Edison he set up a little laboratory in his own back yard to work out new plastics.
Quotes with PLASTICS (3)
It means this War was never political at all, the politics was all theatre, all just to keep the people distracted … secretly, it was being dictated instead by the needs of technology … by a conspiracy between human beings and techniques, by something that needed the energy-burst of war, crying, “Money be damned, the very life of [insert name of Nation] is at stake,” but meaning, most likely, dawn is nearly here, I need my night’s blood, my funding, funding, ahh more, more … …
On a personal level, I chose not to look at the eclipse but rather sat outside during it and listened and appreciated nature, instead of participating in it like a pop festival. My decision was based partly on belief but also I have to contemplate the mass production of glasses and how they will only be used once, polluting our earth with plastics and harmful metals.
This was a normal town once, and we were normal people. Most of us worked at the plastics factory on the outskirts of town. Then one day there was an accident... something escaped from the factory, a yellow gas. It floated over the town so fast that we didn't see it, didn't realize... and then it was too late, and Dark Falls wasn't a normal town anymore.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, Newsday, NYT.
Used 13 times in crossword archives (1949–2022).