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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 34% | 10 | Abrasive or abrasive textures | |
3 | 34% | 12 | The state of being less abrasive or abrasive | |
___ Paper Abrasive Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "EMERY" which means:
- noun
- • A hard grey-black mineral consisting of corundum and either hematite or magnetite; used as an abrasive (especially as a coating on paper) verb
- • To sand or polish with emery.
- • To coat with emery.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He used emery to polish the metal surface."
- • "The emery board helped smooth out her rough nails."
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