Fire-resistant silicate widely used in building materials until its ability to cause lung damage became obvious (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ASBESTOS Fire-resistant silicate widely used in building materials until its ability to cause lung damage became obvious (8) (8)
4% PLAIN Obvious (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 19, 2026
4% BRUNOMARS Heavyweight boxer causes damage * (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 18, 2026
4% ITS "___ obvious!" (3) Universal Jun 18, 2026
4% MADEATRY Lunged (for) (8) New York Times Jun 14, 2026
4% CEMENT Building material (6) (6) Mirror Classic Jun 12, 2026
4% ISNT "___ it obvious?" (4) Wall Street Journal Jun 8, 2026
4% REHASH Use (material) again (6) The Telegraph Quick Jun 7, 2026
4% SNOW Temporary building material (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 5, 2026
4% RESOURCE Useful material or asset (8) The Times Concise Jun 4, 2026
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