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Crush to powder Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The Telegraph Plusword · 2026-10-23

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(noun)

  1. the act of grinding to a powder or dust
  2. hard monotonous routine work
  3. the grade of particle fineness to which a substance is ground
  4. an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious

(verb)

  1. reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
  2. make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together
  3. press or grind with a crushing noise
  4. shape or form by grinding
  5. created by grinding
  6. dance by rotating the pelvis in an erotically suggestive way, often while in contact with one's partner such that the dancers' legs are interlaced
  7. work hard

(noun)

  1. any of various cosmetic or medical preparations dispensed in the form of a pulverized powder
  2. a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized
  3. a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks

(verb)

  1. apply powder to
  2. make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust

1 Potential Answers:

  • 99% match 5 letters
    GRIND

    Crush to powder (5)

    The Telegraph Plusword · Oct 23, 2026

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