The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ERGOT , but the solution may also be ROT which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in New York Times).
Crop problem crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
ERGOT | 33 % | 5 |
SMUT | 33 % | 4 |
ROT | 33 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Crop problem
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ergot
- smut
- blight
- catch
- face
- famine
- glut
- set
- shear
- trash
- weed
- area
Crossword Answer definitions
ERGOT noun- Any fungus in the genus Claviceps which are parasitic on grasses.
- The sclerotium (wintering stage) of certain fungi in the genus Claviceps, appearing as a deformed grain in certain cereals and grasses infected by the fungi.
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 ERGOT
- Disease of rye
- Rye fungus
- Rye rot
- Cereal disorder
- Grain disease
- Hallucinogenic fungus
- Bane of grain
- Grain rot
- Crop-menacing fungus
- Cereal grass fungus
More clues leading to the result SMUT
- Plant disease
- Skinny stuff?
- Stuff in a cleared browser history
- Moral crusader's target
- Porn
- Stuff enjoyed in incognito windows
- whitehouse.com content, in the Clinton era
- Blue books
- Blue material?
- NC-17 stuff