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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 28% | 4 | A band of gold or silver, sometimes set with gems; an “elf circle” of champignon mushrooms on a woodland floor; one of the concentric markings in the trunk of a tree; or, a disc of matter orbiting Saturn | |
3 | 27% | 8 | Precious gems and gold | |
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We think the answer is "CARAT" which means:
- noun
- • A unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg
- • The unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy; 18-karat gold is 75% gold; 24-karat gold is pure gold
An example sentence would be:
- • "She wore a diamond necklace with a total of 50 carats."
- • "The emerald has a weight of 2 carats."
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