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| 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a small smooth rounded rock | ||||
| 35% | 6 | Not a precious stone, but possibly worn | ||
noun • a small smooth rounded rock | ||||
| 28% | 5 | A unit of weight for precious stones | ||
noun • a unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg • the unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy; 18-karat gold is 75% gold; 24-karat gold is pure gold | ||||
Not Precious Stones But Possibly Worn
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PEBBLES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PEBBLES
Updated: October 14, 2023
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