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Unwanted Buildup Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MOLD which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer is "MOLD" which means:

    noun
  • • The distinctive form in which a thing is made
  • • Container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens
  • • Loose soil rich in organic matter
  • • The process of becoming mildewed
  • • A fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter
  • • A dish or dessert that is formed in or on a mold
  • • A distinctive nature, character, or type
  • • Sculpture produced by molding
  • verb
  • • Form in clay, wax, etc
  • • Become moldy; spoil due to humidity
  • • Form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold
  • • Make something, usually for a specific function
  • • Fit tightly, follow the contours of
  • • Shape or influence; give direction to

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She found a mold growing on the bread."
  • • "They used a silicone mold to make the chocolate candies."

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New York Times26 Dec 2015 Across 21
New York Times07 Apr 2006 Down 43
New York Times01 Mar 2006 Across 36
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