Inlay material on some guitars NYT Crossword Clue

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1 ? N
2 ? A
3 ? C
4 ? R
5 ? E
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      Hint 1

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      Think of the ocean's treasure that adorns musical instruments with shimmering beauty.

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      ????? is a smooth, shiny substance found on the inside of some shells, often used in jewelry and decoration.

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      The clue refers to the decorative material often used on the fretboards or headstocks of guitars. 'Inlay material' suggests something embedded for decoration, and '?????,' also known as mother-of-pearl, is commonly used for this purpose.

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      Iridescent shell material, Iridescent jewelry material, Component of a nautilus shell, Mother-of-pearl, Iridescent material

      Clue Analysis

      The answer to “Inlay material on some guitars” in the New York Times puzzle August 22 2025 is NACRE. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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