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Go Off Recipe Books Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ROT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ROT

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199%3Exact Match!
226%9 Found in many French recipe books
326%9 Magical recipe books

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ROT" which means:

    noun
  • • A state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor
  • • (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action
  • • Unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)
  • verb
  • • Break down
  • • Become physically weaker

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The fruit was covered in rot and could not be eaten."
  • • "The wood had started to decay and develop rot."

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Clue Last Found In...

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The Guardian Cryptic20 Feb 2015 Across 19
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