The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word MAR , but the solution may also be ROT which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Spoil crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MAR | 51 % | 3 |
| ROT | 13 % | 3 |
| GOBAD | 12 % | 5 |
| TAINT | 7 % | 5 |
| RUIN | 5 % | 4 |
| TURN | 3 % | 4 |
| DECAY | 1 % | 5 |
| DEFACE | 1 % | 6 |
| BABY | 1 % | 4 |
| VITIATE | 1 % | 7 |
| PAMPER | 1 % | 6 |
| DOTEON | 0 % | 6 |
| DISFURE | 0 % | 7 |
| ADDLE | 0 % | 5 |
| DOTEUPON | 0 % | 8 |
| SPARETHEROD | 0 % | 11 |
| INJURE | 0 % | 6 |
| BAD | 0 % | 3 |
| GUMUP | 0 % | 5 |
| PLUNDER | 0 % | 7 |
| CURDLE | 0 % | 6 |
| LOUSEUP | 0 % | 7 |
| TROPHY | 0 % | 6 |
Why may ROT be the right solution?
The word "rot" can mean to spoil or decay, making it a suitable answer for the clue "spoil".
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Spoil
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- frustrate
- impair
- indulge
- thwart
- blow
- pamper
- vitiate
- spoilage
- foil
- mishandle
- coddle
- botch
Crossword Answer definitions
MAR noun- A blemish.
- To spoil; to ruin; to scathe; to damage.
- A small lake.
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 MAR
More clues leading to the result ROT
More clues leading to the result GOBAD
- Rot
- Turn to the dark side
- Spoil
- Turn, in a kitchen
- Putrefy
- Become inedible
- Turn to a life of crime, say
- Curdle, as milk
- Turn stale
- Curdle
More clues leading to the result TAINT
More clues leading to the result RUIN
- Destroy
- Destroyed building
- Downfall
- Reduce to bankruptcy
- The road to __
- Destruction
- Completely botch
- Spoil
- Bankrupt
- Excavation site
More clues leading to the result TURN
More clues leading to the result DECAY
- Fall into ruin
- Go bad
- Urban ___
- Dentist's concern
- Rot
- Dental problem
- Dental concern
- Break down
- Dental woe
- Crumble away
More clues leading to the result DEFACE
- Mar
- Make imperfect
- Mar, as with graffiti
- Cover with graffiti, e.g.
- Emulate a graffitist
- Spoil the surface of
- Draw unwelcome graffiti on
- Spray graffiti on
- Scratch up
- Disfigure.
More clues leading to the result BABY
- Brice's Snooks
- __ boomer
- Spoil
- 1-Down elicitor
- Spoon-feed
- Pamper
- Buggy occupant
- Mollycoddle
- Indulge
- Handle with care
More clues leading to the result VITIATE
- Spoil
- Impair the quality of.
- Impair.
- Render ineffective.
- Weaken.
- Debase
- Corrupt
- Impair
- Impair the quality of
More clues leading to the result PAMPER
- Baby
- Treat like a baby
- Fuss over
- Mollycoddle
- Spoil rotten
- Coddle
- Dote on
- Treat indulgently.
- Coddle.
- Overindulge.
More clues leading to the result DOTEON
- Worship
- Love not wisely but too well
- Love too much
- Love to excess
- Act grandmotherly towards
- Fuss over
- Spoil in a grandmotherly way
- Mollycoddle
- Pamper
- Spoil rotten
More clues leading to the result DISFURE
More clues leading to the result ADDLE
- Confuse
- Perplex
- Discombobulate
- Muddle
- Dizzy
- Get confused
- Make mad or go bad
- Become rotten, as eggs
- Throw off
- Cause confusion
More clues leading to the result DOTEUPON
More clues leading to the result SPARETHEROD
- Part of a Biblical aphorism
- Start of a famous adage
- Eschew punishment, in an old saw
- Do some spoiling?
- Start of a parental motto
- Create a brat, according to a saying
- Spoil
- Withhold corporal punishment
- Be lenient
- Start of a saying about parental discipline
More clues leading to the result INJURE
More clues leading to the result BAD
- Adverse
- Below standard
- Michael Jackson smash
- Not good
- "___ Boys" (1983)
- "___ Moon Rising"
- Quite inadequate
- Rotten egg, e.g.
- Unfavorable
- Incorrect