What is the 9-letter answer for "Cosmetic additive that comes from the Southwest"?

The 9-letter answer is JOJOBAOIL.

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Q: What is the answer to the crossword clue "Cosmetic additive that comes from the Southwest"?

The answer to "Cosmetic additive that comes from the Southwest" is JOJOBAOIL (9 letters).

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This clue appears on the NYT Crossword page for Saturday, July 18, 2026.

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The answer is JOJOBAOIL (9 letters).

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What is the answer to "Cosmetic additive that comes from the Southwest"?

The answer is JOJOBAOIL, which has 9 letters.

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