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adjective • soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime | ||||||||
53% | 10 | To combine with sulphur; -- said of certain metals or metalloids with sulphur or sulphur compounds. | ||||||
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36% | 12 | Process of treating a substance with sulphur or a sulphur compound | ||||||
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Made Dirty When Lubricated With Sulphur Crossword Clue
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SOILED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SOILED
Updated: October 14, 2023
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6 | To cause to combine with sulphur; to treat with sulphur or sulphur compounds, or an agent that causes sulphuration. | |
7 | To combine with sulphur; -- said of certain metals or metalloids with sulphur or sulphur compounds. |