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Father Not 51 A Famous Missionary For 22 Down Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
PAVING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PAVING
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "PAVING" which means:
- noun
- • Material used to pave an area
- • The paved surface of a thoroughfare
- • The act of applying paving materials to an area verb
- • To cover something with paving slabs.
- • To cover with stone, concrete, blacktop or other solid covering, especially to aid travel.
- • To pave the way for; to make easy and smooth. adjective
- • Pertaining to the material used for pavement, or to the surface itself.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The city invested in new paving to repair the damaged roads."
- • "I slipped and fell on the wet paving outside the store."
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