Abrasive
Crossword Clue and Answers
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We most recently saw this clue in The New York Times Crossword.
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Publications
- The New York Times Crossword - Saturday, 23 Jun 2018
Crossword Answers
5 letters
EMERY
A hard grey-black mineral consisting of corundum and either hematite or magnetite; used as an abrasive (especially as a coating on paper)
HARSH
Sharply disagreeable; rigorous; "the harsh facts of court delays"; "an abrasive character"
ROUGH
Of the margin of a leaf shape; having the edge cut or fringed or scalloped
7 letters
GRATING
Optical device consisting of a surface with many parallel grooves in it; disperses a beam of light (or other electromagnetic radiation) into its wavelengths to produce its spectrum
8 letters
SCRATCHY
Unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound; "a gravelly voice"
ABRADANT
A tool or machine used for wearing down or smoothing or polishing
9 letters
SANDPAPER
Stiff paper coated with powdered emery or sand
16 letters
ABRASIVEMATERIAL
A substance that abrades or wears down