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The Clue

Soft mineral (4 letter answer)

The Answer

TALC

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Notes

The answer TALC is seen frequently, appearing about once every 60 puzzles.

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Definition

TALC as a noun:

1. (talc, talcum) = a fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate; used in a variety of products including talcum powder

TALC as a verb:

1. apply talcum powder to (one's body)