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

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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% 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% IVORY Material that elephant tusks are made of (5) USA Today Dec 4, 2025
5% NUBS Pencil remnants (4) Thomas Joseph Dec 1, 2025
5% GRAPHITE Pencil's "lead" (8) The Telegraph Quick Nov 30, 2025
5% UHNO "Actually, I'll pass" (4) Universal Nov 29, 2025
5% ROMCOM Love Actually genre (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 29, 2025
5% NUB Last bit of a pencil (3) Universal Nov 28, 2025
5% BLUNT Not sharp, as a pencil (5) New York Times Nov 17, 2025

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