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noun • an ancient city in Asia Minor that was the site of the Trojan War • a system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones; based on a 12-ounce pound and an ounce of 480 grains | ||||||||
43% | 5 | Layer oddly, ounce after ounce | ||||||
noun • a colorless gas (O3) soluble in alkalis and cold water; a strong oxidizing agent; can be produced by electric discharge in oxygen or by the action of ultraviolet radiation on oxygen in the stratosphere (where it acts as a screen for ultraviolet radiation) | ||||||||
42% | 9 | Precious gems and metals | ||||||
noun • accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc. • art highly prized for its beauty or perfection • any possession that is highly valued by its owner • a collection of precious things verb • hold dear • be fond of; be attached to | ||||||||
A Traditional System Of Mass For Precious Metals And Gems Based On The Grain Ounce And Pennyweight Crossword Clue
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TROY which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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TROY
Updated: October 12, 2023
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