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Santas Bootblack Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SOOT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SOOT

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199%4Exact Match!
246%10 Work performed by a bootblack
333%5 Sidewalk Santas, e.g.

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SOOT" which means:

    noun
  • • A black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink
  • verb
  • • Coat with soot

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The chimney was clogged with soot."
  • • "The walls were covered in black soot."

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