Answer to "Become rotten" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ADDLE , but the solution may also be SPOIL which is one of the most recent solution (2012 in USA Today).

Become rotten crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer Likelyness Letters
ADDLE67 %5
SPOIL33 %5

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Become rotten

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.
  • decompose
  • rot
  • putrefy
  • corrupt
  • decay
  • gangrene
  • addle
  • canker
  • contamination
  • corruptible
  • decayer
  • fester

Crossword Answer definitions

ADDLE verb
  1. (provincial) To earn, earn by labor; earn money or one's living.
  2. (provincial) To thrive or grow; to ripen.
ADDLE noun
  1. A foolish or dull-witted fellow.
ADDLE noun
  1. Liquid filth; mire.
  2. (provincial) Lees; dregs.
ADDLE verb
  1. To make addle; to grow addle; to muddle
  2. To cause fertilised eggs to lose viability, by killing the developing embryo within through shaking, piercing, freezing or oiling, without breaking the shell.
ADDLE adjective
  1. Having lost the power of development, and become rotten; putrid.
  2. (by extension) Unfruitful or confused; muddled.

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