4 down, 1 to go — lay waste Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue 4 down, 1 to go — lay waste last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CORRODE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CORRODE 4 down, 1 to go — lay waste (7) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 9, 2022
7% CREAMCHEESE Lay waste to a dairy product? (11) LA Times Daily Oct 7, 2026
7% PUTS Lays (down) (4) Commuter Aug 27, 2026
7% YORK see 1 Down (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Aug 18, 2026
7% DOGS see 1 Down (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Aug 5, 2026
6% LEIGHTON see 1 Down (8) (8) Mirror Quiz Oct 13, 2026
6% FLIP Go ballistic (4) (4) The Sun Mini Oct 12, 2026
6% HENS Laying birds (4) Commuter Oct 12, 2026
6% EXIT Where to go? (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Oct 2, 2026
6% ASSAIL Lay into (6) Puzzler Backwords Oct 1, 2026

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