Compound in insect repellents Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEET Compound in insect repellents (4) USA Today Aug 27, 2017
4% CAMPHOR Moth-repelling compound (7) Wall Street Journal Oct 11, 2025
3% FEND Repel, with "off" (4)
3% LYES Caustic compounds (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 17, 2025
3% ESTER Perfume compound (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 13, 2025
3% BUGGYSTROLLER One who forgot insect repellent for a walk in the park? (13) LA Times Daily Dec 10, 2025
3% ACID Caustic compound (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 9, 2025
3% OXIDE Rust compound (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 26, 2025
3% ESTERS Perfume compounds (6) New York Times Nov 20, 2025
3% ANT Insect (3) The Telegraph Quick Nov 13, 2025

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