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Abrasive Substance Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SANDPAPER which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SANDPAPER

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199%9Exact Match!
298%5Exact Match!
335%8 A substance used for scrubbing

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SANDPAPER" which means:

    noun
  • • Stiff paper coated with powdered emery or sand
  • verb
  • • Rub with sandpaper

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I used sandpaper to smooth out the rough edges of the wooden table."
  • • "He wore gloves while using the sandpaper to protect his hands."

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Telegraph Quick26 Aug 2023 Across 9
New York Times12 Jul 1982 Down 31
New York Times21 Apr 1981 Down 32
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