Chimney buildup Crossword Clue

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Chimney buildup Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink
(verb)
1. coat with soot

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

CHIMNEY (noun)
1. a glass flue surrounding the wick of an oil lamp
2. a vertical flue that provides a path through which smoke from a fire is carried away through the wall or roof of a building
BUILDUP (noun)
1. highly favorable publicity and praise
2. the act of building up an accumulation

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