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Flake Of Soot Crossword Clue

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noun

• a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink

• destructive diseases of plants (especially cereal grasses) caused by fungi that produce black powdery masses of spores

• any fungus of the order Ustilaginales

• an offensive or indecent word or phrase

• creative activity (writing or pictures or films etc.) of no literary or artistic value other than to stimulate sexual desire

verb

• make obscene

• stain with a dirty substance, such as soot

• become affected with smut

• affect with smut or mildew, as of a crop such as corn

28%7Flake
noun

• a flighty scatterbrained simpleton

• a bridgehead seized by airborne troops

28%9Flake-like or scaly in appearance
adjective

• abounding in or covered with or resembling or consisting of chaff

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