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The answer EBONY has 343 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of ebony in various dictionaries:
noun - a very dark black
noun - hard dark-colored heartwood of the ebony tree
noun - tropical tree of southern Asia having hard dark-colored heartwood used in cabinetwork
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| Possible Jeopardy Clues |
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| Some French cabinetmakers called themselves ebenis for the ability to work in this difficult wood |
| The hard wood of this tree is used for knife handles & black piano keys |
| The mirror from Disney's "Snow White": "lips red as the rose, hair black as ___" |
| A deep black(5) |
| It's been referred to as the African-American version of Life magazine |
| Gaboon is one of the blackest forms of this wood in use today |
| (Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from Steinway & Sons in New York.) Today's keys are made of spruce, but the black keys & the whole body undergo staining to make them look like this traditional material |
| Of the 2 types of piano keys in a Paul McCartney-Stevie Wonder hit, it's what G-flat is |
| It's the hardwood used to make clarinets & some piano keys |
| In 1945 John Johnson launched this monthly which he considered the black equivalent of Life magazine |
| Possible Dictionary Clues |
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| hard dark-colored heartwood of the ebony tree used in cabinetwork and for piano keys |
| The wood of such a tree, especially the hard black heartwood of D. ebenum or certain other species, used in cabinetwork and inlaying and for piano keys. |
| Black in color. |
| Made of or suggesting ebony. |
| The color black ebon. |
| The hard dark wood of various other trees. |
| Any of various tropical Asian or African trees of the genus Diospyros. |
| Geographic Matches |
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| Ebony, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES |
| Ebony, ARKANSAS, UNITED STATES |
| Ebony, TEXAS, UNITED STATES |
| Ebony description |
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| Ebony is a dense black hardwood, most commonly yielded by several different species in the genus Diospyros, which also contains the persimmons. Ebony is dense enough to sink in water. It is finely-textured and has a very smooth finish when polished, making it valuable as an ornamental wood. The word ebony comes from the Ancient Egyptian hbny, through the Ancient Greek (ébenos), into Latin and Middle English. |
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| ASH |
| birch (down) |
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| DEAL |
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| ELM |
| FOREST |