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Wear away, like river banks Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Wear away, like river banks . 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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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ERODE Wear away, like river banks | (5) | ||
| 7% | MAC Uplifting river Wear | (3) | The Telegraph Toughie | Feb 13, 2026 |
| 7% | EROSION Wearing away (7) | (7) | Mirror Quick | Jan 29, 2026 |
| 7% | OLEANDER River banks tilt shrub | (8) | The Telegraph Toughie | Jan 2, 2026 |
| 7% | SILT River bank deposit (rhymes with "tilt") | (4) | ||
| 7% | TROUSER Steal banks of their river, right? | (7) | The Telegraph Toughie | Dec 24, 2025 |
| 6% | TIRE Wear (out) | (4) | New York Times | Feb 15, 2026 |
| 6% | SPORT Wear | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Feb 13, 2026 |
| 6% | TYRA Supermodel Banks | (4) | Universal | Feb 10, 2026 |
| 6% | RIDGE Construction over river doesn't begin to find bank (5) | (5) | Puzzler Cryptic | Feb 10, 2026 |
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To "wear away, like river banks" is to ERODE. Rivers gradually erode their banks over time through the force of flowing water, shaping the landscape. Erosion is a natural process that can significantly alter the landforms around rivers.