WIRE SAW

Domain	Definition
Mining	A saw consisting of one- and three-strand wire cables up to 16,000 ft (4.9 km) long running over pulleys. When fed by a slurry of sand and water and held against rock by tension, the saw cuts narrow, uniform channels by abrasion. This saw is used for cutting granite, slate, marble, limestone,or sandstone blocks. (references)
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: WIRE SAW

Anagrams: WIRE SAW

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-e-i-r-s-w-w"
	-2 letters: arise, raise, resaw, sawer, serai, sewar, sware, swear, wairs, wares, wears, weirs, wires, wiser, wries.
	-3 letters: airs, ares, arse, awes, ears, eras, ires, rase, raws, reis, rias, rise, sari, sear, sera, sire, waes, wair, ware, wars, waws, wear, weir, wire, wise.
	-4 letters: air, ais, are, ars, awe, ear, era, ers, ire, ras, raw.
	Words containing the letters "a-e-i-r-s-w-w"
	+1 letter: swimwear, warpwise, wireways.
	+2 letters: wiredraws.
	+3 letters: thwartwise.
	+4 letters: whitewasher, willowwares, windlestraw, wiredrawers.
	+5 letters: wherewithals, whitewashers, windlestraws, wristwatches.
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