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Word entry · 4 letters

clay

Best crossword clue

"Material for pottery"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /kleɪ/Part of speech nounSorted aclyStarts with CEnds with Y9 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. the dead body of a human being

Word origin

From a Middle English occupational name for a clay worker, or a habitational name, from Old English clǣġ (“clay”).

Used in a sentence

  • “Three chairs of the steamer type, all maimed, comprised the furniture of this roof-garden, with (by way of local color) on one of the copings a row of four red clay flower-pots filled with sun-baked dust […]”
  • “The French Open is played on clay.”
  • “From clay we are made.”

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer9 curated clues

01“Material for pottery”4 letters
02“Material shaped into pots”4 letters
03“Modeling material”4 letters
04“Moldable earth”4 letters
05“Potter's material”4 letters
06“Pottery material”4 letters
07“Sculpting earth”4 letters
08“Soft earth for pottery”4 letters
09“Studio sculpting material”4 letters

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