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Clue: "Sticky matter"
"Sticky matter" is a New York Times crossword puzzle clue that we have seen 2 times. When there are multiple answers, the answers are sorted by the most recently seen.
Most likely answer
GUNK
Possible answers
GUNK
HOTPOTATO
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Recent usage in crossword puzzles
New York Times -
October 15, 2007
New York Times -
November 16, 1996