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Drain is plugged between the sink and dishwasher. It has to be unclogged. best advice call a plumber. other tricks fill up the sink with water and use a plunger to pull the sludge through.
It will be smelly water and if you have access to a shop vac that will help you remove the standing water if not use a bowl or turkey blaster listed below.
Use a small bowl to remove standing water from washer to access screen to remove and check for blockage. Once you have removed all the water that you can with a bowl or cup. You can use a turkey blaster to sucton remaining water from dishwasher.
Then you remove screen and clean out drain and also check drain line for blockage from dishwasher to under sink.
Clean out drain to unclog in bottom of dishwasher and you may have to remove drain line to clean it.
Your sink drain is clogged and the back pressure is not allowing the dishwasher to drain competely. Do not use a liquide drain cleaner, it will damage your disposal. take apart p-trap hopefully the clog is there, otherwise the line will need to be snaked.
Problems - Water will not drain out
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