The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word DEBASES , but the solution may also be TAINTS which is one of the most recent solution (2016 in Chronicle of Higher Education).
Corrupts crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DEBASES | 19 % | 7 |
| TAINTS | 19 % | 6 |
| POISONS | 19 % | 7 |
| ROTS | 10 % | 4 |
| DEPRAVES | 10 % | 8 |
| DEFILES | 5 % | 7 |
| DEGRADES | 5 % | 8 |
| SUBVERTS | 5 % | 8 |
| VENALIZES | 5 % | 9 |
| BRIBES | 5 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Corrupts
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- bribe
- bribable
- purchasable
- buy
- sneaky
- spoil
- underhand
- underhanded
- perverse
- sold-out
- praetorian
- pretorian
Crossword Answer definitions
DEBASES verb- To lower in character, quality, or value; to degrade.
- To lower in position or rank.
- To lower the value of (a currency) by reducing the amount of valuable metal in the coins.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result DEBASES
- Brings indignity to
- Lowers in value
- Cheapens
- Corrupts
- Lowers
- Drags down
- Corrupts.
- Reduces in value, as currency.
- Devalues.
- Vitiates.
More clues leading to the result TAINTS
More clues leading to the result POISONS
- Pesticides, to pests
- Cyanide and arsenic, e.g.
- Cyanide and hemlock
- Cyanide and arsenic
- Exterminator's supply
- Corrupts
- Contaminates
- Toxicologist's concerns
- Whodunit elements
- Toxins
More clues leading to the result ROTS
More clues leading to the result DEPRAVES
More clues leading to the result DEFILES
More clues leading to the result DEGRADES
- Knocks down a peg
- Goes bad
- Humbles
- Abases; vitiates
- Corrupts
- Badmouths
- Classifies downward
- Brings to a lower level