NYT Covers in a black powder (5) Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from August 31, 2024
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Updated Aug 31, 2024
Covers in a black powder (5) NYT Crossword Clue Answer
Let’s find the answers to Covers in a black powder (5) NYT for the August 31, 2024 edition of NYT crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 5 letters. Start with S and end with S, and the possible solutions are SACKS, SADIS, SOOTS.
The answer is SOOTS.
The crossword clue "Covers in a black powder" with the answer "SOOTS" refers to the accumulation of fine black particles, known as soot, that can cover surfaces. Soot is typically produced by incomplete combustion of carbon-containing materials like wood, coal, or oil.
It consists of tiny black carbon particles that settle on various objects, forming a dark, powdery residue. In the context of the clue, "covers" implies that these particles spread over surfaces, often in a thin layer. The plural form "SOOTS" is used to match the crossword answer, capturing the essence of multiple instances where objects or areas may be covered in this black powder.
This clue last seen in NYT Crossword Puzzle on August 31, 2024. You can also get all other NYT's Crossword clues hints and answers here.
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