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noun • the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up • loose material (stone fragments and silt etc) that is worn away from rocks | ||||
| 27% | 3 | The rocks in "on the rocks" | ||
noun • a heat engine in which combustion occurs inside the engine rather than in a separate furnace; heat expands a gas that either moves a piston or turns a gas turbine • water frozen in the solid state • the frozen part of a body of water • diamonds • a flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes • a frozen dessert with fruit flavoring (especially one containing no milk) • an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant • a rink with a floor of ice for ice hockey or ice skating verb • decorate with frosting • cause to become ice or icy • put ice on or put on ice | ||||
| 26% | 5 | Patch of loose rocks at the base of a cliff | ||
noun • a sloping mass of loose rocks at the base of a cliff | ||||
Loose Material Worn Away From Rocks
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DETRITUS which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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DETRITUS
Updated: October 15, 2023
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