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The Clue
Building material (6 letter answer)
The Answer
MORTAR
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Notes
The answer MORTAR is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 850 puzzles.
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Weapon using high-arcing ammo
Definition
MORTAR as a noun:
1. (mortar, howitzer, trench mortar) = a muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range
2. used as a bond in masonry or for covering a wall
3. a bowl-shaped vessel in which substances can be ground and mixed with a pestle
MORTAR as a verb:
1. plaster with mortar; "mortar the wall"