Grinding Substance Crossword Clue

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	noun • a hard grey-black mineral consisting of corundum and either hematite or magnetite; used as an abrasive (especially as a coating on paper)
	28%	10		Parts of a grinding wheel or grinding machine
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	26%	6		Substance made by crushing and grinding
	noun • a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized • a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks • any of various cosmetic or medical preparations dispensed in the form of a pulverized powder verb • make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust • apply powder to

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New York Times11 Mar 1984	Down 70
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