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Smelt Residue Crossword Clue

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noun

• the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals

verb

• convert into slag

29%7 Species belonging to the smelt family
noun

• very small northern fish; forage for sea birds and marine mammals and other fishes

29%6 Small fish of the smelt family
noun

• very small northern fish; forage for sea birds and marine mammals and other fishes

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New York Times07 Oct 1999 Across 36
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