The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ERODE , but the solution may also be CORRODE which is one of the most recent solution (2015 in Newsday).
Destroy slowly crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ERODE | 96 % | 5 |
| CORRODE | 4 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Destroy slowly
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- erode
- canker
- corrode
- abate
- eat
- eats
- sink
- break
- damp
- smother
- smothered
- smothering
Crossword Answer definitions
ERODE verb- To wear away by abrasion, corrosion or chemical reaction.
- To destroy gradually by an ongoing process.
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More clues leading to the result ERODE
- Diminish
- Slowly destroy
- Wear away
- Whittle away
- Diminish gradually
- Fade gradually
- Grind down
- Rust
- Wear down
- Diminish by degrees