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verb • become ground down or deteriorate • remove soil or rock | ||||||||
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verb • wear away • rub hard or scrub | ||||||||
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verb • bite or chew on with the teeth • become ground down or deteriorate | ||||||||
Wear Down
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ERODE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ERODE
Updated: March 11, 2025
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| New York Times12 Mar 2025 | Down 38 | |
| Eugene Sheffer25 Dec 2024 | Down 26 | |
| Eugene Sheffer27 May 2024 | Across 13 | |
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