We have spotted DECAY (5 Letters) a total of 32 times in our database. Below you may see the clues associated with DECAY and also when and where was it last seen:
Definition
| • |
To pass gradually from a sound, prosperous, or perfect
state, to one of imperfection, adversity, or dissolution; to waste
away; to decline; to fail; to become weak, corrupt, or disintegrated;
to rot; to perish; as, a tree decays; fortunes decay; hopes decay. |
| • |
To cause to decay; to impair. |
| • |
To destroy. |
| • |
Gradual failure of health, strength, soundness, prosperity,
or of any species of excellence or perfection; tendency toward
dissolution or extinction; corruption; rottenness; decline;
deterioration; as, the decay of the body; the decay of virtue; the
decay of the Roman empire; a castle in decay. |
| • |
Destruction; death. |
| • |
Cause of decay. |
Referring crossword puzzle clues
Usage among publishers:
- New York Times: Dec 26, 2023
- Wall Street Journal: Oct 12, 2023
- Wall Street Journal: Oct 9, 2023
- Wall Street Journal: Jul 14, 2023
- USA Today: Jul 13, 2023
- Universal: Mar 25, 2023
- Thomas Joseph: Feb 21, 2023
- Newsday: Feb 20, 2023
- Universal: Feb 8, 2023
- Newsday: Jan 15, 2023
- USA Today: Jan 8, 2023
- USA Today: Oct 23, 2022
- USA Today: Aug 22, 2022
- Wall Street Journal: Aug 16, 2022
- USA Today: Jun 10, 2022
- Universal: Apr 24, 2022
- USA Today: Apr 6, 2022
- New York Times: Mar 12, 2022
- New York Times: Feb 13, 2022
- Universal: Feb 12, 2022
LA Times Crossword Answers