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Must Shift Spot Of Dirt 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

29%3 Remover of dirt ... or spreader of dirt?
noun

• a small piece of cloth

• a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charities

• music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano)

• newspaper with half-size pages

• a boisterous practical joke (especially by college students)

verb

• treat cruelly

• cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

• play in ragtime

• harass with persistent criticism or carping

• censure severely or angrily

• break into lumps before sorting

25%9 The shift explained by this law is also known as the 'First Consonant Shift'
noun

• a sound law relating German consonants and consonants in other Indo-European languages

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