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noun • a bluish-white lustrous metallic element; brittle at ordinary temperatures but malleable when heated; used in a wide variety of alloys and in galvanizing iron; it occurs naturally as zinc sulphide in zinc blende verb • coat or cover with zinc | ||||
| 32% | 5 | Serious start on galvanising party | ||
noun • death of a person • a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone) • a mark (`) placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation adjective satellite • dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises • causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm • of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought verb • shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it • carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface | ||||
| 26% | 7 | A small barrel-shaped mass of iron or other cast metal, used as a roller for shaping metal in a lathe. | ||
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Metal Used In Galvanising Iron
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ZINC which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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Updated: October 13, 2023
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