DETERIORATION Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 308 solutions for 'DETERIORATION' with 3 to 21 letters.
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Top Answers for: deterioration

The clue "deterioration" last appeared in the Wall Street Journal crossword on April 25, 2019. The correct answer for this puzzle is "WEAR", a 4-letter word.

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DETERIORATION with 14 letters
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DETERIORATION with 21 letters

Top answer for DETERIORATION crossword clue from newspapers

WEAR

Definition of deterioration

  • a symptom of reduced quality or strength; process of changing to an inferior state

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Solution WEAR is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution WEAR is 4 letters long. We have 10 further solutions of the same word length.

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There are 308 solutions. The longest is DELIBERATE AGGRAVATION with 21 letters, and the shortest is AGE with 3 letters.

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Solutions are between 3 and 21 letters long.

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