Deteriorates, like old wood Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ROTS Deteriorates, like old wood (4) New York Times Nov 4, 2024
7% NAIVE Like a babe in the woods (5) The Washington Post Mini Aug 20, 2026
7% DEGENERATED Deteriorated (11) (11) Mirror Quick Jul 20, 2026
6% BALSAM Fragrant wood (6) Eugene Sheffer Sep 1, 2026
6% WORSEN Sick owners deteriorate (6) (6) The Guardian Quiptic Aug 30, 2026
6% ONCD Like many old albums (4) Universal Aug 26, 2026
6% BRASSIE Old-fashioned golf club, similar to a two-wood (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Aug 23, 2026
6% CREOSOTE Wood preservative (8) The Times Sunday Concise Aug 23, 2026
6% SOOT Wood stove buildup (4)
6% ASH Bat wood (3) Eugene Sheffer Aug 19, 2026

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