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Pestles Companions Crossword Clue

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199%7Exact Match!
247%7 Mortar companions
339%9 Stone commonly employed for making mortar and pestles

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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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