The Clue
Banned spray (4 letter answer)
The Answer
ALAR
Tags
Notes
The answer ALAR is very common and appears about once every 47 puzzles.
Related Clues
Axillary
Pteroid
Winged
Winglike
Apple spray
Controversial pesticide
Daminozide brand
Fruit spray
Having wings
Like Nike
Like Pegasus
Opposite of apteral
Opposite of apterous
Wing-shaped
1989 E.P.A. target
Apple application, once
Banned apple application
Controversial apple spray
Controversial apple treatment
Controversial orchard spray
Having side petals
Resembling a wing
Substance called a pesticide by the E.P.A.
Definition
ALAR as a noun:
1. (Alar, daminozide) = a chemical sprayed on fruit trees to regulate their growth so the entire crop can be harvested at one time
ALAR as an adjective:
1. (axillary, alar) = of or relating to the axil
2. (alar, alary, aliform, wing-shaped) = having or resembling wings