The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word PARCH which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2007.
Cause to wither crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| PARCH | 100 % | 5 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Cause to wither
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- fade
 - decay
 - sear
 - parch
 - blast
 - atrophy
 - blight
 - pinch
 - wilt
 - welk
 - blighted
 - scorch
 
Crossword Answer definitions
PARCH noun- The condition of being parched.
 
- To burn the surface of, to scorch.
 - To roast, as dry grain.
 - To dry to extremity; to shrivel with heat.
 - To make thirsty.
 - To boil something slowly (Still used in Lancashire in parched peas, a type of mushy peas).
 - To become superficially burnt; be become sunburned.
 
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