Grit Crossword Clue

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Grit Crossword Answer

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SAND

(4 letters)

TENACITY

(8 letters)

METTLE

(6 letters)

Helpful Hints

(noun)
1. a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear

Hint 2: Clue Definition

GRIT (noun)
1. a hard coarse-grained siliceous sandstone
2. fortitude and determination
GRIT (verb)
1. clench together
2. cover with a grit

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

SAND
(4 letters)
TENACITY
(8 letters)
METTLE
(6 letters)

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