Hot molten rock (5)

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magma

'hot molten rock' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

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(Other definitions for magma that I've seen before include "hot filling in crust" , "Hot material" , "Hot fluid rock" , "Molten or pasty rock" , "Lava" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent, the Irish Times (Simplex), The Guardian, the Evening Standard and The Telegraph.

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