NOUN: "fine particles of matter (as of earth)" Crossword Clue

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NOUN: "fine particles of matter (as of earth)" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
2. fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air
(verb)
1. distribute loosely
2. cover with a light dusting of a substance

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

MATTER (noun)
1. a vaguely specified concern
2. some situation or event that is thought about
MATTER (verb)
1. have weight; have import, carry weight
EARTH (noun)
1. the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
2. a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage)
EARTH (verb)
1. connect to the earth
2. hide in the earth like a hunted animal

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