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bill.i.am

31st October 2012, 11:47
25D Lawless youths associated with football tribalism 70's & 80's.
38A Fine-grained, igneous rock. ?A???T.
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chelle

31st October 2012, 11:48
hooligans
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bill.i.am

31st October 2012, 11:51
Thanks Chelle, been away since Sunday and only just looked at the MOS XWORD.
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chrisg

31st October 2012, 11:52
Basalt ?
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chrise

31st October 2012, 11:56
Yes, basalt - fine-grained because it forms on the surface, so cools very quickly and forms very small crystals. Granite, as the commonest counter-example, crystallises slowly at depth, and so has much larger crystals.

(From a third-form chemistry lesson I used to teach!)
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bill.i.am

31st October 2012, 11:56
Thanks Chris, just got it on the word solver as well, but many thanks.
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