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noun • colorless glass made of almost pure silica • a hard glossy mineral consisting of silicon dioxide in crystal form; present in most rocks (especially sandstone and granite); yellow sand is quartz with iron oxide impurities | ||||
| 26% | 7 | Hand Geordie reduced sentence primarily for good behaviour | ||
noun • social deportment | ||||
| 25% | 7 | Cummings primarily a toxic element, not primarily a brainbox | ||
noun • the part of the skull that encloses the brain | ||||
Mineral Primarily A Compound Of 13 Reduced By Measure Unknown
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QUARTZ which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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QUARTZ
Updated: October 14, 2023
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