Cutting-edge powder source Crossword Clue

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Cutting-edge powder source Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. the area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate
2. very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

CUTTING-EDGE (adjective)
1. in accord with the most fashionable ideas or style
POWDER (noun)
1. a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks
2. a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized
POWDER (verb)
1. make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust
2. apply powder to

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