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| 1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 52% | 5 | Soot particle | |
| 3 | 45% | 9 | Minuscule speck of soot | |
Speck Of Soot Crossword Clue
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SMUT which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SMUT
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SMUT" which means:
- 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
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| The Guardian Quick24 Jan 2020 | Across 16 | |
| The Guardian Quick01 Jul 2003 | Across 8 | |
| The Guardian Quick22 May 2001 | Down 22 | |
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