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We've checked our database and believe the answer is OOLITE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: OOLITE

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199%6Exact Match!
227%9Johns Hopkins University's hometown
327%12 Located on the St. Johns River

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We think the answer is "OOLITE" which means:

    noun
  • • A rock consisting of spherical grains within a mineral cortex accreted around a nucleus, often of quartz grains.
  • • An ooid or oolith.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The geological formation consists mostly of oolite."
  • • "The beach is made up of fine oolite sand."

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The Guardian Cryptic06 Feb 2009 Across 22
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