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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 97% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 90% | 8 | A black, carbonaceous substance used as a fuel | |
3 | 29% | 9 | Tint of a coal mine | |
Coal Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "EMBER" which means:
- noun
- • A hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering adjective
- • Making a circuit of the year or the seasons; recurring in each quarter of the year, as certain religious days set apart for fasting and prayer.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The last ember of the dying fire flickered and went out."
- • "She blew on the ember to keep it glowing."
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New York Times09 Sep 1987 | Across 20 | |
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