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verb • To abrade or roughen with pumice. | ||||||||
| 35% | 7 | Abrasive material used for polishing | ||||||
noun • any of various forms of aluminum oxide occurring naturally as corundum | ||||||||
| 33% | 12 | Polishing or polishing delicately, as an object | ||||||
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Used A Polishing Material Crossword Clue
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PUMICED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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PUMICED
Updated: October 10, 2023
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1 | Dark diamond used in industry for drilling and polishing
The Guardian Speedy -
09 Dec 2012 | The Guardian Speedy / 09 Dec 2012 |
2 | Hard black-grey mineral used in grinding and polishing
The Guardian Quick -
18 Feb 2015 | The Guardian Quick / 18 Feb 2015 |
3 | Polishing or polishing delicately, as an object | |
4 | Polishing or polishing with grace and gentleness | |
5 | Rock used for polishing
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03 Dec 1981 | New York Times / 03 Dec 1981 |
6 | Sheet covered with mineral powder, used for polishing
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09 Jun 2010 | The Guardian Quick / 09 Jun 2010 |
7 | Word used to mean brightness, dash, a fancy or liking, fine weather, lustre, a party or an act of polishing
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
07 Jan 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 07 Jan 2023 |
