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The Clue

Piano key wood (5 letter answer)

The Answer

EBONY

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Notes

The answer EBONY is common and appears about once every 200 puzzles.

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Definition

EBONY as a noun:

1. (coal black, ebony, jet black, pitch black, sable, soot black) = a very dark black
2. hard dark-colored heartwood of the ebony tree; used in cabinetwork and for piano keys
3. (ebony, ebony tree, Diospyros ebenum) = tropical tree of southern Asia having hard dark-colored heartwood used in cabinetwork

EBONY as an adjective:

1. (ebon, ebony) = of a very dark black