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noun • stiff paper coated with powdered emery or sand verb • rub with sandpaper | ||||||||
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Smooth Novelist With Her Composition Crossword Clue
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SANDPAPER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SANDPAPER
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