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noun • worthless or dangerous material that should be removed • the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals | ||||||||
| 90% | 12 | The act of making something impure by adding inferior or foreign substances | ||||||
noun • being mixed with extraneous material; the product of adulterating • the act of adulterating (especially the illicit substitution of one substance for another) | ||||||||
| 90% | 13 | Presence of harmful substances in an environment | ||||||
noun • the state of being contaminated • a substance that contaminates • the act of contaminating or polluting; including (either intentionally or accidentally) unwanted substances or factors | ||||||||
Impurity Crossword Clue
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DROSS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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DROSS
Updated: October 11, 2023
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