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Soot Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is GRIME which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: GRIME

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About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "GRIME" which means:

    noun
  • • Anything regarded as making something unclean
  • verb
  • • Make soiled, filthy, or dirty

An example sentence would be:

  • • "There was a thick layer of grime on the windows."
  • • "The old factory was covered in years of dirt and grime."

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New York Times09 Mar 2014 Across 109
The Guardian Speedy22 Jan 2006 Down 19
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