Mortar Companion Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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	99%	6		Exact Match!
	noun • machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores • a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone • a club-shaped hand tool for grinding and mixing substances in a mortar verb • grind, mash or pulverize in a mortar
	95%	13		Exact Match!
	noun • a mill for grinding pepper
	23%	8		Companion, a body with-out second companion
	noun • one who accompanies and supervises a young woman or gatherings of young people verb • accompany as a chaperone

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We think the answer is "" which means:

noun

• Machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores
• A heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone
• A club-shaped hand tool for grinding and mixing substances in a mortar

verb

• Grind, mash or pulverize in a mortar

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New York Times17 Feb 1988	Down 5
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