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Sticky Substance Covering Spot Around Mineral Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "GYPSUM" which means:
- noun
- • A common white or colorless mineral (hydrated calcium sulphate) used to make cements and plasters (especially plaster of paris)
An example sentence would be:
- • "The walls of the old house were made of gypsum."
- • "The construction workers used gypsum to create a smooth finish on the drywall."
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