Start to crumble? Not entirely 'zero defects' Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Start to crumble? Not entirely 'zero defects' last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. 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 ERODE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ERODE Start to crumble? Not entirely 'zero defects' (5) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 26, 2022
5% UTTERLY Entirely (7) USA Today Aug 22, 2025
5% NIL Zero (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 6, 2025
5% SCAR Defect (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Aug 1, 2025
5% GOTOPIECES How jigsaw solvers start crumble? (2,2,6) (10)
5% DISINTEGRATE Crumble (12) The Times Concise Jul 15, 2025
5% DUD Defective (3) The Telegraph Quick Jul 8, 2025
5% PEAR Crumble fruit (4) LA Times Daily Jul 3, 2025
5% FLAW Defect (4) The Telegraph Quick Jun 12, 2025
4% PAN Zero-star review (3) Eugene Sheffer Sep 4, 2025

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