Material that surfaces when key banks start to press hard Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ASPHALT Material that surfaces when key banks start to press hard (7) The Times Cryptic Oct 27, 2025
3% SHIFT First key often pressed when starting a sentence (5) The Washington Post Mini Mar 11, 2026
3% BITUMEN Road-surfacing material (7) (7) Mirror Classic Feb 18, 2026
3% CERAMIC Hard brittle material (7) (7) Mirror Classic Feb 6, 2026
3% BESETS Has hard-pressed (6) Newsday Jan 31, 2026
3% ANY "Press ___ key to continue" (3)
2% BASALT Hard rock? Start to bop with a sailor (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Mar 18, 2026
2% GRIT Sandpaper surface (4) Newsday Mar 17, 2026
2% CANVAS Painter's surface (6) Commuter Mar 17, 2026
2% SILT Bank deposit? (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 14, 2026

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