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Some Iffy Remedies Returned On The Surface Thats Rough Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is EMERY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer is "EMERY" which means:

    noun
  • • A hard grey-black mineral consisting of corundum and either hematite or magnetite; used as an abrasive (especially as a coating on paper)
  • verb
  • • To sand or polish with emery.
  • • To coat with emery.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He used emery to polish the metal surface."
  • • "The emery board helped smooth out her rough nails."

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The Guardian Cryptic03 Mar 2021 Across 11
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