Answer: paraffin

AnswerCrossword Clue
PARAFFINThe wax in wax paper
PARAFFINCandle material
PARAFFINPetroleum product.
PARAFFINPreservative coating material.
PARAFFINCandle sealer
PARAFFINPetroleum derivative
PARAFFINWaterproofing material for paper
PARAFFINCoating of cheese
paraffinA flammable, whitish, translucent, waxy solid consisting of a mixture of saturated hydrocarbons, obtained by distillation from petroleum or shale and used in candles, cosmetics, polishes, and sealing and waterproofing compounds
paraffinto coat with a waxy substance
paraffinA colorless, flammable, oily liquid similarly obtained and used as fuel, esp. kerosene