Deteriorates, as iron Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RUSTS Deteriorates, as iron (5) New York Times Midi Feb 25, 2026
82% UNRUSTED Not yet deteriorated, as iron (8)
9% DECLINE Deteriorate (7) Premier Sunday Apr 19, 2026
8% TONGUEINCHEEK Ironic (13) The Times Sunday Concise May 17, 2026
8% EROSION Deterioration of the weather? (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 3, 2026
7% ORISON Prayer; so iron (anag.) (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 28, 2026
7% FEMALE Iron man or woman (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic May 27, 2026
7% STEAM Iron output (5) Thomas Joseph May 23, 2026
7% CEE Ironic conclusion (3) Newsday May 22, 2026
7% LAUNDER Wash and iron (7) (7) Mirror Classic May 20, 2026

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