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Word entry · 6 letters

molten

Best crossword clue

"Liquefied by intense heat"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈmɒltən/Part of speech adjectiveSorted elmnotStarts with MEnds with N2 cluesCommon crossword word
1M2O3L4T5E6N

Definitions

  1. reduced to liquid form by heating

Word origin

From Middle English molten, from Old English molten, ġemolten (“melted, molten”), from Proto-Germanic *multanaz, past participle of Proto-Germanic *meltaną (“to melt”). Cognate with Scots moltin, Swedish multen.

Used in a sentence

  • molten metal, wax, rock
  • Earth is surrounded by a magnetosphere — an invisible bubble of magnetism generated by the powerful churning of molten metals at Earth’s core.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Liquefied by intense heat6 letters
02Melted by heat6 letters

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