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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 21% | 5 | Fertiliser ingredient | |
3 | 21% | 7 | From the French for “stewed fruit”, humus or mulch used as fertiliser | |
Sound American Fertiliser Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "HUMUS" which means:
- noun
- • Partially decomposed organic matter; the organic component of soil
- • A thick spread made from mashed chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and garlic; used especially as a dip for pita; originated in the middle east
An example sentence would be:
- • "Adding humus to the soil improves its fertility."
- • "The humus in the forest floor provides nutrients for plants."
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