Rock Salt Added To Boiled Asparagus Tips Crossword Clue

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: BASALT

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	6		Exact Match!
2	43%	13		The asparagus fern is a close relative of edible asparagus
3	43%	12		Called 'asparagus pea' due to its similar taste to asparagus

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We think the answer is "BASALT" which means:

noun

• The commonest type of solidified lava; a dense dark grey fine-grained igneous rock that is composed chiefly of plagioclase feldspar and pyroxene

An example sentence would be:

• "The giant's causeway in northern ireland is comprised of hexagonal basalt columns."
• "The highway was paved with basalt to ensure durability."

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The Guardian Cryptic19 Sep 2014	Down 7
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