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2 | 47% | 7 | Mortar companions | |
3 | 39% | 9 | Stone commonly employed for making mortar and pestles | |
Pestles Companions Crossword Clue
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MORTARS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
MORTARS
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "MORTARS" which means:
- noun
- • A muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range
- • Used as a bond in masonry or for covering a wall
- • A bowl-shaped vessel in which substances can be ground and mixed with a pestle verb
- • Plaster with mortar
An example sentence would be:
- • "The soldiers were trained to operate the mortars."
- • "The enemy troops used mortars to attack the fort."
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New York Times03 Feb 1995 | Across 20 | |
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