NOUN: "an earthy material that is plastic when moist but hard when fired" Crossword Clue

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NOUN: "an earthy material that is plastic when moist but hard when fired" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. the dead body of a human being
2. United States politician responsible for the Missouri Compromise between free and slave states (1777-1852)

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

EARTHY (adjective)
1. conspicuously and tastelessly indecent
2. sensible and practical
PLASTIC (adjective)
1. capable of being molded or modeled (especially of earth or clay or other soft material)
2. capable of being influenced or formed
PLASTIC (noun)
1. a card (usually plastic) that assures a seller that the person using it has a satisfactory credit rating and that the issuer will see to it that the seller receives payment for the merchandise delivered
2. generic name for certain synthetic or semisynthetic materials that can be molded or extruded into objects or films or filaments or used for making e.g. coatings and adhesives

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ACYL

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1. Dough for the IRS

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17. ADJECTIVE: "having a pleasantly pungent, sharp, or spicy taste"

18. Springfield business-owner

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21. VERB: "to pass...used of time or a period of time"

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31. Three o'clock, on a grandfather clock

32. "___ me explain!"

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