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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 26% | 6 | Pertaining to meat that has become tainted or spoiled | |
| 3 | 25% | 6 | Tainted | |
Become Tainted Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SPOIL which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SPOIL
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SPOIL" which means:
- noun
- • (usually plural) valuables taken by violence (especially in war)
- • The act of spoiling something by causing damage to it
- • The act of stripping and taking by force verb
- • Make a mess of, destroy or ruin
- • Become unfit for consumption or use
- • Alter from the original
- • Treat with excessive indulgence
- • Hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
- • Have a strong desire or urge to do something
- • Destroy and strip of its possession
- • Make imperfect
An example sentence would be:
- • "Please don't spoil the surprise party for sarah."
- • "My grandmother spoils me with homemade cookies whenever i visit."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times12 Jul 2015 | Across 104 | |
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