Kind Of Abrasive Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • a light glass formed on the surface of some lavas; used as an abrasive verb • rub with pumice, in order to clean or to smoothen
	36%	8		Kind of abrasive action
	noun • material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds • foil in thin strips; ejected into the air as a radar countermeasure verb • be silly or tease one another
	34%	10		Abrasive or abrasive textures
	noun • a sharp bitterness • a sharp sour taste • a rough and bitter manner

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New York Times08 Oct 1995	Across 86
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