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3 | 36% | 6 | Translation of a word or phrase literally or word for word | |
From Latin For Gnaw A Word That Literally Means Eat Away Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ERODE" which means:
- verb
- • Become ground down or deteriorate
- • Remove soil or rock
An example sentence would be:
- • "The constant flow of water has eroded the riverbank."
- • "Over time, wind erosion can erode mountains."
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Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
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1 | Derived from Latin, it literally means 'nest of hair' | |
2 | Eat, eat, eat
New York Times -
29 Oct 2012 | New York Times / 29 Oct 2012 |
3 | Eat, eat, eat, with "out"
New York Times -
17 May 2017 | New York Times / 17 May 2017 |
4 | Gnaw away at
The Guardian Speedy -
21 Jan 2007 | The Guardian Speedy / 21 Jan 2007 |
5 | Quivering arbors of the British countryside, whose Latin name literally means “trembling poplar”
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
07 Oct 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 07 Oct 2023 |
6 | Translation of a word or phrase literally or word for word | |
7 | Word repeated in "Now ___ away! ___ away! ___ away ...!"
New York Times -
23 Dec 2007 | New York Times / 23 Dec 2007 |