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| 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a person qualified to practice dentistry | ||||
| 33% | 6 | They fill some cavities | ||
noun • a thin mortar that can be poured and used to fill cracks in masonry or brickwork verb • bind with grout | ||||
| 33% | 7 | Mercury and silver alloy still used by some dentists to fill cavities | ||
noun • an alloy of mercury with another metal (usually silver) used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth; except for iron and platinum all metals dissolve in mercury and chemists refer to the resulting mercury mixtures as amalgams • a combination or blend of diverse things | ||||
First To Fill Cavities
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DENTISTS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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DENTISTS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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