Poor soil ingredient Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Sunday, August 8, 1999 · 69-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, August 8, 1999.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 8, 1999 · 69-Down · 6 letters
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a mixture of soluble salts found in arid soils and some bodies of water; detrimental to agriculture
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