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Answer for the clue "The state of being dirty with soot ", 9 letters:
sootiness

Word definitions for sootiness in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the state of being dirty with soot [syn: smuttiness ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sootiness \Soot"i*ness\, n. The quality or state of being sooty; fuliginousness. --Johnson.

Usage examples of sootiness.

He looked out on the backs of three other rows of houses all of the same soft sootiness, and upon a collection of chimney-stacks and chimney-pots, back-yards, and spaces that were called gardens.