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| 1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 42% | 9 | Decayed or decayed-looking due to worms | |
| 3 | 35% | 9 | Feeding on decayed organic matter as a source of nourishment | |
Provided Nourishment Round Trees Decayed And Rotted Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
FESTERED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
FESTERED
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "FESTERED" which means:
- noun
- • A sore that has become inflamed and formed pus verb
- • Ripen and generate pus
An example sentence would be:
- • "The wound festered and became infected."
- • "His anger festered for days after the argument."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic14 Feb 2008 | Down 17 | |
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