Pencil material that's actually made of graphite and clay Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Pencil material that's actually made of graphite and clay last seen in New York Times Mini puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LEAD.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LEAD Pencil material that's actually made of graphite and clay (4) New York Times Mini Jun 16, 2024
6% BRICK Baked clay building material (5) (5) Puzzler Dec 22, 2025
6% ESSE In ____, actual (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 8, 2025
6% PENCIL Graphite writer (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Nov 7, 2025
6% TAFFY Candy not actually made with seawater (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 25, 2025
6% REWARDING Retracting pencil with one new tip of graphite - pleasing (9) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 23, 2025
6% EARTHEN Made of clay (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 17, 2025
5% INESSE Actually existing (6) Wall Street Journal Dec 27, 2025
5% IMUSTBEDREAMING "There's no way this is actually happening!" (15) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 27, 2025
5% TIMBERLINE "Pencils down!," for one? (10) LA Times Daily Dec 19, 2025

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