Prevent, before I speak, and make it worse (11) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DETERIORATE Prevent, before I speak, and make it worse (11) (11)
8% CORRUMPO I make worse, physically or morally (8) The Times O Tempora Oct 18, 2025
7% IMPAIR Mar, make worse (6) The Times Concise Aug 27, 2025
6% ATURN Take ___ for the worse (5) New York Times Mini Sep 28, 2025
6% AGLET Fraying preventer (5) Newsday Sep 20, 2025
6% DAM Flood preventer (3)
6% IVE "___ seen worse" (3)
6% EXACERBATE Make worse or more intense (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 22, 2025
5% PRAEPARO I make ready and equip (8) The Times O Tempora Oct 18, 2025
5% DICTION Manner of speaking (7) Puzzler Backwords Oct 14, 2025
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