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noun • lacquerware decorated and varnished in the Japanese manner with a glossy durable black lacquer • a string of more than 3,000 islands to the east of Asia extending 1,300 miles between the Sea of Japan and the western Pacific Ocean • lacquer with a durable glossy black finish, originally from the orient • a constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building verb • coat with a lacquer, as done in Japan | ||||||||
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noun • thin layers of rock used for roofing • a severely critical attack • the act of laying slates for a roof | ||||||||
| 31% | 12 | Commonly found in schists and slates | ||||||
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Varnishes Ottos Agreed To Put On Slates Crossword Clue
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JAPANS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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JAPANS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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