The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word CORRODED which also is the latest solution we found used in Chronicle of Higher Education in 2014.
Eaten away, as by acid crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| CORRODED | 100 % | 8 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Eaten away, as by acid
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- corroded
 - corrode
 - bite
 - arsenate
 - erode
 - eroded
 - erosion
 - corrosion
 - erose
 - fret
 - moth-eaten
 - tomato
 
Crossword Answer definitions
CORRODED verb- To eat away bit by bit; to wear away or diminish by gradually separating or destroying small particles of, as by action of a strong acid or a caustic alkali.
 - To consume; to wear away; to prey upon; to impair.
 - To have corrosive action; to be subject to corrosion.
 
- Damaged by corrosion.
 
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