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2 | 90% | 9 | Gradual reduction in resources or reserves | |
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Wastage Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "DROSS" which means:
- noun
- • Worthless or dangerous material that should be removed
- • The scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals verb
- • To remove dross from.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The jeweler carefully removed the dross from the gold and silver."
- • "The chef skimmed off the dross to clarify the stock."
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New York Times06 Jan 2013 | Across 57 | |
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