Hardbacks and paperbacks contain abrasive material (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SANDPAPER Hardbacks and paperbacks contain abrasive material (9) (9)
7% EMERY Abrasive material (5) Commuter May 5, 2026
7% BOOK Paperback or hardback (4)
5% HARDCOVERBOOK Paperback alternative (13) Eugene Sheffer May 23, 2026
5% ORES Forest contains raw materials (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic May 22, 2026
5% DIMENOVEL Pulp paperback (9) Wall Street Journal May 13, 2026
5% RASPS Abrasive tools (5) Commuter Apr 27, 2026
5% SCOUR Clean with an abrasive (5) Commuter Apr 15, 2026
4% LEATHER Left apple perhaps containing hard material (7) The Times Cryptic Jun 2, 2026
4% DAM Water container? (3)
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