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| 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • used as a lubricant and as a moderator in nuclear reactors | ||||
| 43% | 8 | If you have nine pencils and you keep three of them, what fraction of the pencils do you keep? | ||
noun • one of three equal parts of a divisible whole | ||||
| 41% | 3 | The number of pencils in a box if each box contains 10 packs of 19 pencils | ||
adjective satellite • being ten more than one hundred eighty | ||||
Pencils Lead
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GRAPHITE which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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GRAPHITE
Updated: November 29, 2025
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