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Stonelike Abrasive Crossword Clue
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PUMICE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PUMICE
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "PUMICE" which means:
- noun
- • A light glass formed on the surface of some lavas; used as an abrasive verb
- • Rub with pumice, in order to clean or to smoothen
An example sentence would be:
- • "Gardeners use pumice to improve soil drainage."
- • "You can find pumice stones in most beauty supply stores."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times23 May 2006 | Down 47 | |
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