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5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, August 18, 2010 · 32-Across
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between January 2007 and August 2010.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 18, 2010 · 32-Across · 5 letters
DIRTY0 of 5 letters revealed
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soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime; "dirty unswept sidewalks"; "a child in dirty overalls"; "dirty slums"; "piles of dirty dishes"; "put his dirty feet on the clean sheet"; "wore an unclean shirt"; "mining is a dirty job"; "Cinderella did the dirty work while her sisters preened themselves"
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