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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
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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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