Loss By Decay Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is WASTAGE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: WASTAGE

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	7		Exact Match!
2	27%	15		Tooth decay caused by mineral loss
3	26%	4		An escape; a fall from grace; a quick-release leash for a dog; or, an unexpected loss of footing caused by a loss of traction

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "WASTAGE" which means:

noun

• The process of wasting
• Anything lost by wear or waste

An example sentence would be:

• "There was a lot of food wastage at the party."
• "The company is trying to reduce wastage of raw materials."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times16 Feb 1997	Across 78
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