The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word DEPLETES which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1987.
Gradually uses up resources crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DEPLETES | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Gradually uses up resources
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- depletes
- eats
- eat
- exhaust
- exhaustively
- consume
- deplete
- inroad
- lick
- eat up
- run through
- shoot
Crossword Answer definitions
DEPLETES verb- To empty or unload, as the vessels of the human system, by bloodletting or by medicine.
- To reduce by destroying or consuming the vital powers of; to exhaust, as a country of its strength or resources, a treasury of money, etc.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution