Mineral in tailor's chalk Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, August 11, 2010 · 31-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, August 11, 2010.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 11, 2010 · 31-Across · 4 letters
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a fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate; used in a variety of products including talcum powder
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