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Rotten Crossword Clue

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Crossword clue last updated: 10/03/2023

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Hint 1: Meaning
damaged by decay; hence unsound and useless; "rotten floor boards"; "rotted beams"; "a decayed foundation" .
Hint 2: Synonyms
BAD, ICKY, LOUSY
Hint 3: Best answers
BAD, NOISOME, RANCID

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Rotten with 3 letters (1)

AnswerLetters
BAD3

Rotten with 4 letters (1)

AnswerLetters
ICKY4

Rotten with 5 letters (2)

AnswerLetters
LOUSY5
MOLDY5

Rotten with 6 letters (8)

AnswerLetters
RANCID6
SORDID6
PUTRID6
SMELLY6
CRAPPY6
ROTTED6
SHITTY6
STINKY6

Rotten with 7 letters (4)

AnswerLetters
NOISOME7
SPOILED7
DECAYED7
LOUSIER7

Rotten with 8 letters (2)

AnswerLetters
LOUSIEST8
STINKING8

Synonyms for Rotten

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What's the best solution for Rotten?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Rotten is BAD. Other possible answers include NOISOME, RANCID, SORDID, PUTRID, LOUSY, SMELLY, SPOILED, MOLDY, among others.

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We have found 18 possible answers for the crossword clue Rotten.

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What is another word for Rotten?

We list 10 synonyms related to Rotten. Common alternatives include ICKY, LOUSY, CRAPPY, ROTTED.

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Clues like Rotten often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Times Quick Cryptic, Daily Mail Mailword, The Independent Inquisitor, Financial Times Polymath, Sunday Express, among others.


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