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The Clue

Soiled, in a way (5 letter answer)

The Answer

SOOTY

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Notes

The answer SOOTY is uncommon, appearing about once every 500 puzzles.

Related Clues

Begrimed
Black
Blackened
Blackish
Fuliginous
Smudged
Black, as a chimney
Black, in a way
Like a chimney
Like a flue
Like smokestacks
In need of a sweep
Like a chimney sweep
Like Santa's boots
Like a sweep's uniform
Like Santa on Christmas Eve?
Like Santa on Christmas morning?
Like used fire irons

Definition

SOOTY as an adjective:

1. (coal-black, jet, jet-black, pitchy, sooty) = of the blackest black; similar to the color of jet or coal
2. covered with or as if with soot; "a sooty chimney"