Wear down Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Wear down featured in Telegraph Quick puzzle on November 8, 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ERODE.

Crossword Answer For Wear down:

8 Potential Answers:

Answer	Length	Source	Date
ERODE Wear down	(5)	The Telegraph Quick	Nov 8, 2025
DEGRADE Wear down	(7)	Thomas Joseph	Sep 27, 2025
ABRADE Wear down	(6)	Thomas Joseph	Aug 20, 2025
CORRODE Wear down	(7)	New York Times	Apr 13, 2025
TIRE Wear down	(4)	Newsday	Jan 3, 2025
SAP Wear down	(3)	Newsday	Oct 5, 2017
DRAIN Wear down	(5)
TIREOUT Wear down	(7)

32 Similar Clues:

Rank	Answer	Length	Source	Date
34%	SAPS Wears down	(4)	The Telegraph Cross Atlantic	Dec 24, 2024
34%	ABRADES Wears down	(7)	LA Times Daily	Sep 28, 2023
34%	CORRODING Wearing down	(9)	New York Times	Dec 4, 2022
34%	ERODES Wears down	(6)	New York Times	Nov 6, 2022
34%	TIRES Wears down	(5)	Newsday	Jan 16, 2021
34%	JADES Wears down	(5)	Newsday	Jun 10, 2016
34%	DUCKS They wear down	(5)
34%	ABRADING Wearing down	(8)
34%	ERODING Wearing down	(7)
34%	EROSIVE Wearing down	(7)

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What is the answer of Wear down Crossword Clue?

To "wear down" means to gradually diminish or deteriorate over time. ERODE perfectly fits this description as it specifically refers to the process of gradual wearing away, often by wind or water. Think of how a river can erode rocks over centuries, showcasing the essence of wearing down.