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The Clue

Fail to use a trash basket (6 letter answer)

The Answer

LITTER

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Notes

The answer LITTER is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 750 puzzles.

Related Clues

Kitty ___
Palanquin
Refuse
Trash
Emergency transportation
Group of puppies
Kind of box
Kind of bug
Runt's group
Spoil the scenery
Type of bug
Environmental-ist's annoyance
Kind of bug or basket
Food wrappers and such on the street

Definition

LITTER as a noun:

1. the offspring at one birth of a multiparous mammal
2. rubbish carelessly dropped or left about (especially in public places)
3. conveyance consisting of a chair or bed carried on two poles by bearers
4. (bedding material, bedding, litter) = material used to provide a bed for animals

LITTER as a verb:

1. strew; "Cigar butts littered the ground"
2. make a place messy by strewing garbage around
3. give birth to a litter of animals