creosote

1. A colorless to yellowish oily liquid containing phenols and creosols, obtained by the destructive distillation of wood tar, especially from the wood of a beech, and formerly used as an expectorant in treating chronic bronchitis.

2. A yellowish to greenish-brown oily liquid containing phenols and creosols, obtained from coal tar and used as a wood preservative and disinfectant. It can cause severe neurological disturbances if inhaled in strong concentrations.

3. A dark brown or black flammable tar deposited from especially wood smoke on the walls of a chimney.

4. A brownish oily liquid consisting chiefly of aromatic hydrocarbons obtained by distillation of coal tar and used especially as a wood preservative.

5. A clear or yellowish flammable oily liquid mixture of phenolic compounds obtained by the distillation of tar derived from wood and especially from beech wood.

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1. To treat with creosote.

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1. To treat or paint with creosote.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
creosote	10	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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trees	5

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
certes	8
cooees	8
cooers	8
cooter	8
corset	8
coster	8
erects	8
escort	8
rectos	8
resect	8
roscoe	8
scoter	8
secret	8
sector	8
stereo	6
terces	8
torose	6

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
cooters	9
scooter	9

8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
creosote	10