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noun • the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals verb • convert into slag | ||||||||
| 26% | 10 | Wasteful | ||||||
adjective satellite • careless of the future | ||||||||
| 26% | 6 | Wasteful things? | ||||||
noun • a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water • someone who sews • misfortune resulting in lost effort or money | ||||||||
Wasteful Scum In 21 5 Crossword Clue
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SLAG which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SLAG
Updated: October 14, 2023
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