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Becomes Compost Crossword Clue

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noun

• a state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor

• (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action

• unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)

verb

• break down

• become physically weaker

25%5 Decaying leaves, bark or compost spread around a plant
noun

• a protective covering of rotting vegetable matter spread to reduce evaporation and soil erosion

verb

• cover with mulch

25%3 Form compost
noun

• a state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor

• (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action

• unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)

verb

• break down

• become physically weaker

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New York Times23 Nov 2016 Down 47
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