Start to deteriorate, as a cord Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FRAY Start to deteriorate, as a cord (4) New York Times Aug 12, 2019
7% ROPE Stout cord (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 28, 2025
7% CABLE Computer cord (5) Commuter Aug 1, 2025
7% GOESTOPOT Deteriorates bigtime (9)
7% EROSION Beach deterioration (7)
7% WORSEN Deteriorate, decline (6) The Sun Mini Jul 5, 2025
6% SETOUT Start (6) Thomas Joseph Aug 19, 2025
6% NERVE Spinal cord part (5) Universal Aug 10, 2025
6% LIGATURE Surgical cord (8) The Sun Two Speed Jul 29, 2025
6% ROPES Thick cords (5) Commuter Jul 10, 2025

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