Compound used in plastics, sometimes preceded by "poly-" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ESTER Compound used in plastics, sometimes preceded by "poly-" (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 27, 2026
5% SCI Poli ___ (3) Universal Jul 28, 2026
5% ACCRUES Compounds (7) Newsday Jul 25, 2026
5% POTASH Compound used in fertiliser (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Jul 5, 2026
5% EPOXY Resin used in plastics and adhesives (5) Puzzler Backwords Jun 15, 2026
5% ROLY Poly preceder (4) Wall Street Journal Aug 21, 2025
5% STYRENE Compound used in plastics (7) Wall Street Journal Jan 20, 2024
5% POLYMER Compound used in plastics (7) USA Today Dec 22, 2015
5% UREA Compound used in plastics (4)
4% TEE Plastic golf peg (3) Puzzler Backwords Aug 11, 2026

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