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Dusting Powder Ingredient Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is TALC which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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199%4Exact Match!
233%7 Used as a dusting powder for skin
333%10 Having a dusting of powder

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We think the answer is "TALC" which means:

    noun
  • • A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate; used in a variety of products including talcum powder
  • verb
  • • Apply talcum powder to (one's body)

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She applied a dusting of talc to her baby's bottom."
  • • "The talc gave the lotion a smoother texture."

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New York Times10 Feb 1986 Down 4
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