Wet mire (6)

I believe the answer is:

sludge

(Other definitions for sludge that I've seen before include "Soft mud; slimy waste" , "Muddy sediment" , "Gloop, gunk, muck" , "'Muck, slime (6)'" , "Ooze" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.

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