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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 25% | 11 | Wood is hard and heavy | |
3 | 24% | 6 | Ultimately, black on black - something black or white | |
Hard Black Wood Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "EBONY" which means:
- noun
- • A very dark black
- • Hard dark-colored heartwood of the ebony tree; used in cabinetwork and for piano keys
- • Tropical tree of southern asia having hard dark-colored heartwood used in cabinetwork adjective satellite
- • Of a very dark black adjective
- • Made of ebony wood.
- • A deep, dark black colour.
- • Dark-skinned; black; especially in reference to african-americans.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He carved a beautiful sculpture out of ebony."
- • "The piano keys were made of polished ebony."
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