Decay, like stale food Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Decay, like stale food . 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ROT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ROT Decay, like stale food (3)
7% OLD Like a stale joke (3) USA Today Oct 17, 2025
7% ROTTED Decayed (6) Commuter Oct 13, 2025
7% ROTTEN Decayed (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 9, 2025
7% FRESH Not stale (5) Commuter Oct 6, 2025
6% EAT Ready-to-___ (like some food) (3)
6% MOLD Growth on stale bread (4)
6% TEETH Targets of decay? (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 28, 2025
6% TALES Stories; stale (anag.) (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 22, 2025
6% AGARS Jelly-like food thickeners (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 19, 2025
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