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The Clue

Common fertilizer (7 letter answer)

The Answer

NITRATE

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Notes

The answer NITRATE is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1000 puzzles.

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Definition

NITRATE as a noun:

1. any compound containing the nitrate group (such as a salt or ester of nitric acid)

NITRATE as a verb:

1. treat with nitric acid, so as to change an organic compound into a nitrate; "nitroglycerin is obtained by nitrating glycerol"