Mineral Tar As Medium Of Exchange Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	adjective • of or resembling alabaster noun • a compact fine-textured, usually white gypsum used for carving • a hard compact kind of calcite • a very light white
	35%	11		Indications of being covered in tar or tar-like substances
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	35%	9		Trait that makes tar or tar-like substances difficult to work with
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