Damp Closet Problem Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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	noun • the process of becoming mildewed • a fungus that produces a superficial (usually white) growth on organic matter verb • become moldy; spoil due to humidity
	33%	7		Like clothes kept in a damp closet
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	28%	13		A pattern in which the solution to a problem creates another problem, leading back to the original problem
	noun • one trouble leads to another that aggravates the first • an argument that assumes that which is to be proved

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New York Times11 Sep 1976	Down 46
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