Information store starts to defrag and thus degrade (8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Information store starts to defrag and thus degrade (8) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on February 3, 2026. 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DATABASE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DATABASE Information store starts to defrag and thus degrade (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 3, 2026
5% ERGO Thus (4) New York Times Jan 26, 2026
5% ABASED Degraded (6) Premier Sunday Nov 23, 2025
5% ABASE Degrade (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 15, 2025
4% TELLING Informing (7) The Telegraph Quick Feb 3, 2026
4% GIFTSHOP Souvenir store (8) The Times Concise Feb 3, 2026
4% LAIDIN Stored up (6) LA Times Daily Feb 1, 2026
4% SIC Latin for 'so' or 'thus' (3) (3) The Sun Mini Feb 1, 2026
4% TEL No. on a store awning (3) LA Times Daily Jan 31, 2026
4% FINK Informer (4) Thomas Joseph Jan 28, 2026

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