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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 37% | 5 | Mellowing, as cheese | |
3 | 31% | 6 | Characterized by a mellowing or aging process | |
Surface Mellowing Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PATINA" which means:
- noun
- • A fine coating of oxide (produced by oxidation over a long period of time) on the surface of a metal (particularly copper)
- • An acquired change in the appearance of something (other than metal or wood)
- • A gloss or sheen on wooden furniture produced by age, polishing, or handling adjective
- • Of a green colour, tinted with grey, like that of bronze patina.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The antique chair had a beautiful green patina on its wooden surface."
- • "The bronze statue had a rich patina that gave it an aged and weathered look."
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New York Times21 Feb 1982 | Across 64 | |
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