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Alcoholic Sediment Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LEES which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: LEES

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199%4Exact Match!
231%3Alcoholic drink, non-alcoholic if Adam's?
325%5Alcoholic or non-alcoholic

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We think the answer is "LEES" which means:

    noun
  • • The sediment from fermentation of an alcoholic beverage

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The wine had settled, leaving behind a layer of lees in the bottle."
  • • "After fermenting, the beer was racked, leaving the lees at the bottom of the barrel."

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The Guardian Quick03 Apr 2013 Down 7
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