The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word CORRODE , but the solution may also be GNAW which is one of the most recent solution (2015 in Newsday).
Wear away, in a way crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CORRODE | 50 % | 7 |
| GNAW | 50 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Wear away, in a way
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- erode
- abrade
- fret
- corrode
- fretfulness
- fretting
- spend
- eat
- fade
- fray
- scrape
- scratch
Crossword Answer definitions
CORRODE 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.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result CORRODE
- Act like an acid
- Become rusty
- Eat away
- Have an acidic effect on
- Rust
- Destroy by chemical process
- Wear away
- Eat
- Destroy slowly
- Eat away slowly.