27
deposit(noun, waste, accumulation, solution, remains)
16
lees(noun, waste, drift, trash, deposit)
13
grounds(noun, drift, deposit, uncleanness, solution)
12
dregs(noun, waste, refuse, dishonesty, corruption)
11
precipitate(noun, drift, deposit, uncleanness, solution)
11
residue(noun, waste, refuse, trash, dump)
11
silt(noun, waste, refuse, mess, dishonesty)
8
alluvium(noun, drift, precipitate, residue, solids)
8
dross(noun, waste, refuse, trash, deposit)
7
soot(noun, dirt, carbon, loess)
7
settlings(noun, drift, deposit, precipitate, remains)
7
debris(noun, waste, refuse, trash, deposit)
7
scum(noun, waste, refuse, mess, trash)
5
deposition(noun, drift, precipitate, residue)
5
detritus(noun, debris, residue)
5
grit
5
precipitation(noun, drift, deposit, solution, precipitate)
5
slag(noun, trash, deposit, rubbish, uncleanness)
5
filth(noun, waste, refuse, mess, pollution)
5
ooze(noun, mess, grease)
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