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adjective satellite • of the blackest black; similar to the color of jet or coal • covered with or as if with soot | ||||||||
39% | 6 | Covered with coal dust | ||||||
noun • a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink verb • coat with soot | ||||||||
37% | 10 | Sweeps away dust and dirt | ||||||
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Sweeps Friend Covered In Coal Dust
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SOOTY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SOOTY
Updated: February 25, 2025
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