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Dark viscid substance (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

tar

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">dark viscid substance</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for tar that I've seen before include "Black liquid from coal" , "Sticky stuff for a kind of sailor" , "Informal sailor or road-surfacing material" , "Viscous mixture - sailor" , "Tobacco residue; sailor" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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