What is the answer to "Leftover trace, as of dirt" in the Newsday Crossword?

The answer to the Newsday Crossword clue "Leftover trace, as of dirt" is RESIDUE (7 letters).

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Leftover trace, as of dirt Newsday Crossword Clue

Down clue · from the August 18, 2026 puzzle

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RESIDUE

7 letters · Down · last seen August 18, 2026

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