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| 2 | 33% | 5 | Corrupting or poisonous atmosphere | |
| 3 | 27% | 10 | Release of poisonous gases into the atmosphere | |
Poisonous Atmosphere Crossword Clue
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MIASMA which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
MIASMA
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "MIASMA" which means:
- noun
- • An unwholesome atmosphere
- • Unhealthy vapors rising from the ground or other sources
An example sentence would be:
- • "The foul odor in the swamp was a miasma of decay and rotting vegetation."
- • "According to medieval beliefs, miasma in the air caused diseases like the black plague."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times26 May 2008 | Across 44 | |
| New York Times08 Apr 1997 | Down 47 | |
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