Contaminate or spoil (rhymes with "faint") Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Contaminate or spoil (rhymes with "faint") . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TAINT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TAINT Contaminate or spoil (rhymes with "faint") (5)
6% SWOON Faint (5) New York Times Oct 12, 2025
6% POLLUTE Contaminate (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 6, 2025
6% TAINTS Contaminates (6) Commuter Sep 18, 2025
6% PURE Not contaminated (4)
5% PIKE Uncovered contaminated fish (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 16, 2025
5% RUIN Spoil (4) (4) Mirror Quick Oct 14, 2025
5% BRATS Spoiled kids (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 13, 2025
5% DIMS Grows faint (4) LA Times Daily Oct 9, 2025
5% ADULTERATING Tainting, contaminating (12) The Times Concise Oct 7, 2025
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