Soft fertile soil composed chiefly of sand, clay and decaying organic matter (humus) (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LOAM Soft fertile soil composed chiefly of sand, clay and decaying organic matter (humus) (4) (4)
5% LOAMS Fertile soils (5) Universal Sep 17, 2025
5% GUANO Organic fertilizer (5) New York Times Sep 11, 2025
5% HUMUS Decayed organic matter in soil (5)
4% ROT Decay (3) The Telegraph Quick Oct 31, 2025
4% ROTTED Decayed (6) Commuter Oct 13, 2025
4% ROTTEN Decayed (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 9, 2025
4% LOAMY Like fertile soil (5) Eugene Sheffer Aug 7, 2025
4% TOPSOIL Upper layer of matter composed of sand, silt, clay, and humus in which plants are rooted (7) (7)
4% COMPOST Let organic matter decay into fertilizer (7) (7)
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