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noun • a fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate; used in a variety of products including talcum powder verb • apply talcum powder to (one's body) | ||||||||
| 39% | 8 | A cylindrical projection on each side of a cannon, by means of which the cannon is supported | ||||||
noun • One of the short stubby bearings on either side of a cannon; a gudgeon. • A similar rotational bearing comprising a rotating arc or ring sliding in the groove of a stationary arc, used in machinery to allow a workpiece to be moved relative to a fixed tool. • A similar rotational bearing used in automotive suspensions. | ||||||||
| 32% | 9 | Opening for inserting the powder and igniting it in a cannon | ||||||
noun • A small hole through which the propellant charge of a cannon or muzzleloading gun is ignited. | ||||||||
Powder Used In Metal Cannon Crossword Clue
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TALC which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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TALC
Updated: October 12, 2023
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1 | A cylindrical projection on each side of a cannon, by means of which the cannon is supported | |
2 | Add powder. Remove powder
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11 May 2001 | The Guardian Quick / 11 May 2001 |
5 | Opening for inserting the powder and igniting it in a cannon | |
6 | Powder in metal container
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15 Apr 2004 | The Guardian Cryptic / 15 Apr 2004 |
7 | Powder in the powder room
New York Times -
30 May 2021 | New York Times / 30 May 2021 |
