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- December 16 2024
- Fire-starting rock
Fire-starting rock
We have found the following answers matching the query 'Fire-starting rock' in our database: For more stats and recent usage scroll down and continue reading. Fire-starting rock crossword clue was last seen on December 16 2024 in the popular Universal Crossword.
Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher | 99% | FLINT | Fire-starting rock | Universal |
20% | FLINTS | Fire-starting rocks | Newsday |
Definition
• | A massive, somewhat impure variety of quartz, in color usually of a gray to brown or nearly black, breaking with a conchoidal fracture and sharp edge. It is very hard, and strikes fire with steel. |
• | A piece of flint for striking fire; -- formerly much used, esp. in the hammers of gun locks. |
• | Anything extremely hard, unimpressible, and unyielding, like flint. |
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