The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word DRYROT which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2015.
Wood decay crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DRYROT | 86 % | 6 |
| REDROT | 14 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Wood decay
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- rot
- eot
- rots
- rotted
- creosote
- kyanize
- ash
- season
- stand
- odor
- scaffold
- ssh
Crossword Answer definitions
DRYROT noun- The crumbly, friable decayed portions of wooden members of buildings, especially at or below grade, usually caused by a fungal infection.
- Any progression of decay, corruption, or obsolescence.
- A fungal infection which affects plants, in particular potatoes.
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 DRYROT
- Timber decay
- Hidden decay
- Problem for timber
- Timber fungus
- Timber problem
- Deterioration caused by fungi
- Problem prevented by creosote
- Wood woe
- Problem for wooden ships
- Possible problem with a wooden house