Rust on a tank, if not reversible farm machinery (9) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Rust on a tank, if not reversible farm machinery (9) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on December 23, 2025. 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ROTAVATOR.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ROTAVATOR Rust on a tank, if not reversible farm machinery (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 23, 2025
5% VAT Liquor tank (3) Puzzler Backwords Dec 23, 2025
5% RIG Oil-drilling machinery (3)
5% OPERATE Run, as machinery (7) Commuter Dec 15, 2025
5% PANZER WW2 tank (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 13, 2025
5% OXIDE Iron ___ (rust) (5) New York Times Mini Dec 11, 2025
5% OXIDIZE Form rust, perhaps (7) Universal Nov 25, 2025
5% SEPTIC Tank type (6) Eugene Sheffer Nov 14, 2025
5% GASCAPS Tank tops? (7) Universal Nov 12, 2025
5% CISTERN Water tank (7) Universal Nov 12, 2025

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