The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word MOLDY , but the solution may also be ROTTEN which is one of the most recent solution (2022 in Wall Street Journal).
Decaying crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MOLDY | 50 % | 5 |
| ROTTEN | 50 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Decaying
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- crumble
- decline
- disintegration
- disintegrate
- decompose
- decomposition
- radioactive decay
- delapidate
- rotting
- perishable
- deteriorating
- declining
Crossword Answer definitions
MOLDY adjective- Covered with mold.
- Stale or musty.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result MOLDY
- Old-fashioned, as ideas
- Like some items in a damp basement
- Like some old bread
- Like most old bread
- Decaying, in a way
- Like really old bread
- Like week-old bread, maybe
- Like old bread
- Antiquated
- Like very old bread