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The answer SOIL has 402 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of soil in various dictionaries:
noun - the state of being covered with unclean things
noun - the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock
noun - material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)
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| Nobel prize-winning Norwegian author Knut Hamsun wrote a tale about farming called "growth of" this |
| All 50 states have a designated state this 4-letter word; for Kansas, it's Harney silt loam |
| The earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock & humus, it also means to sully or tarnish |
| Walt Whitman supported the political party known as "Free-" this, which opposed slavery's expansion |
| We hope you're not at a loess for words & can tell us that loess is a type of this deposited by the wind |
| As a noun, it's the top layer of the Earth's surface; as a verb, it means to make something dirty |
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Soil is a mixture of organic matter, minerals, gases, liquids, and organisms that together support life. Earth's body of soil is the pedosphere, which has four important functions: it is a medium for plant growth; it is a means of water storage, supply and purification; it is a modifier of Earth's atmosphere; it is a habitat for organisms; all of which, in turn, modify the soil. * The pedosphere interfaces with the lithosphere, the hydrosphere, the atmosphere, and the biosphere. The term pedolith, used commonly to refer to the soil, translates to ground stone. Soil consists of a solid phase of minerals and organic matter (the soil matrix), as well as a porous phase that holds gases (the soil atmosphere) and water (the soil solution). Accordingly, soils are often treated as a three-state system of solids, liquids, and gases.Soil is a product of the influence of climate, relief (elevation, orientation, and slope of terrain), organisms, and its parent materials (original minerals) interacti |