Material used in pencils, lubricants and cores of nuclear reactors (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GRAPHITE Material used in pencils, lubricants and cores of nuclear reactors (8) (8)
5% DENIM Material used in jeans (5) The Telegraph Plusword Mar 9, 2026
5% OIL Lubricant (3) Puzzler Backwords Mar 5, 2026
5% GREASES Lubricates (7) Universal Feb 26, 2026
5% ERASE Use the pink end of a pencil (5) USA Today Feb 20, 2026
5% MODERATOR Water or graphite used in a nuclear reactor to decrease the speed of fast neutrons (9) (9) Puzzler Feb 15, 2026
5% ARTPAPER Material used for sketching (8) USA Today Feb 5, 2026
5% OILED Lubricated (5) USA Today Jan 12, 2026
5% WROTE Used a pencil (5) Commuter Jan 2, 2026
5% OILS Lubricates (4) USA Today Jan 2, 2026
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