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Mechanical Ram Restricts Hot Billet Of Proposed Element Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
PHLOGISTON which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PHLOGISTON
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "PHLOGISTON" which means:
- noun
- • A hypothetical substance once believed to be present in all combustible materials and to be released during burning
An example sentence would be:
- • "In the 17th and 18th centuries, phlogiston was believed to be a form of matter that was released during combustion."
- • "According to the phlogiston theory, metals contained a high amount of phlogiston."
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| The Guardian Cryptic30 Nov 2000 | Down 14 | |
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