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Wearing Away Crossword Clue
There are 4 exact and 140 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
EROSION which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
EROSION
Updated: April 22, 2024 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "EROSION" which means:
- noun
- • (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it), also figuratively
- • Condition in which the earth's surface is worn away by the action of water and wind
- • A gradual decline of something
- • Erosion by chemical action
An example sentence would be:
- • "Coastal erosion is a major concern for many communities."
- • "The river banks are gradually wearing away due to erosion."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| Telegraph Quick23 Apr 2024 | Down 13 | |
| The Guardian Speedy10 Nov 2013 | Across 10 | |
| The Guardian Quick10 Mar 2006 | Across 8 | |
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