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noun • A spongy, flammable substance prepared from bracket fungi, formerly used as a styptic and as tinder. | ||||||||
| 29% | 8 | Tinder used to ignite flames | ||||||
noun • material for starting a fire • the act of setting something on fire | ||||||||
| 29% | 9 | Reduced to fragmented wood pieces often used as tinder | ||||||
noun • wood in small pieces or splinters • wood suitable for making matchsticks • fragments of wood | ||||||||
Spongy Substance Used As Tinder Crossword Clue
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AMADOU which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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AMADOU
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times28 Mar 1979 | Across 54 | |
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