Hard stone used to strike sparks — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 5–letter crossword clue “Hard stone used to strike sparks”? This page covers its appearance in Guardian Quick on 1st Sept 2009. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “Hard stone used to strike sparks” is FLINT (5 letters).
We last saw “Hard stone used to strike sparks” in Guardian Quick on 1st Sept 2009.
The 5-letter answer for “Hard stone used to strike sparks” is FLINT.
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