Goes through oxidation like old metal Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Goes through oxidation like old metal . 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 RUSTS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RUSTS Goes through oxidation like old metal (5)
3% ROTS Goes bad, like old fruit (4)
3% RUST Oxidation (4) (4) Mirror Quick Jan 28, 2026
3% REHABS Goes through physical therapy (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 10, 2026
3% ALAMB "...and goes out like ___" (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 10, 2025
3% READS Goes through (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 25, 2025
2% RIVET Metal fastener (5) Thomas Joseph Feb 26, 2026
2% TIN Light metal (3) Thomas Joseph Feb 26, 2026
2% ORES Metallic rocks (4) Newsday Feb 24, 2026
2% ORCA Killer whale, and an animal that goes through menopause (4)
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