Sediment (5)
'sediment' is the definition.
(I know that lees is a type of sediment)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for lees that I've seen before include "Sediment from fermentation of alcohol" , "Sediment from alcoholic drink" , "Grounds" , "worst part" , "Knock back these dregs of liquor" .)
'sediment' is the definition.
(I know that silt is a type of sediment)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for silt that I've seen before include "Sediment deposited by a river" , "Slimy mud" , "Muddy deposit" , "Mud deposit in a river" , "Sedimentary material" .)
'sediment' is the definition.
(I know that dregs is a type of sediment)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for dregs that I've seen before include "Remaining sediment" , "Sediment, lees" , "Fluid remnants" , "Settlings or deposits" , "What's left" .)
'sediment' is the definition.
(thesaurus)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for residue that I've seen before include "Net worth of estate" , "Something left over" , "What's left" , "Matter left behind after other parts have been taken away" , "Stuff left over" .)
'sediment' is the definition.
(I know that sediment is a more specific form of deposit)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for deposit that I've seen before include "is one back on the bottle?" , "Sediment or bank lodgment" , "part-payment" , "I posted (anag.)" , "Place" .)
'sediment' is the definition.
(as in coffee grounds)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for grounds that I've seen before include "Area of enclosed land around a building" , "Basis for belief" , "Refuses authority to fly" , "enclosure around house" , "reason" .)