Crossword answer
CORRODE
7 letters · Used for 8 different clues · 12 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, October 9, 2026
Letter pattern
CORRODE
Clues that lead to CORRODE
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Rust in the centre of the gun7Evening StandardOct 9, 2026
Gradually destroy7The IndependentSep 11, 2026
Eat away (7)7The SunJun 22, 2026
Gradually destroy my staff with energy (7)7The SunJun 22, 2026
Rust7Evening StandardMar 19, 2026
Wear down7New York TimesApr 13, 2025
A firm order to dispose of rust7Evening StandardDec 13, 2024
Rot7Evening StandardSep 16, 2022
About CORRODE in crosswords
CORRODE is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 12 times in our database across 8 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Rust in the centre of the gun” in the Evening Standard crossword on October 9, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
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METEOUTApportion
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DEARSIRObsolescent opener
DEADAIRA 2002 novel by Iain Banks about a radio DJ
LISSOMETell story about model Kate from the east being flexible (7)
LETITBEThe Beatles’ last album? (3,2,2)
ANATOMYScience class that really gets under your skin?
HOLDOUTReportedly sank putt on, say, eighteenth and last
ROTATEDEnjoyed, as a kaleidoscope
SCOFFATMock
MAESTRODistinguished musician
Every appearance of CORRODE (12)
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Oct 9, 2026
Rust in the centre of the gun · Evening Standard · 25 Across
Sep 11, 2026
Gradually destroy · The Independent · 20 Across
Jun 22, 2026
Eat away (7) · The Sun · 8 Across
Jun 22, 2026
Gradually destroy my staff with energy (7) · The Sun · 8 Across
Mar 19, 2026
Rust · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Apr 13, 2025
Wear down · New York Times · 86 Down
Dec 13, 2024
A firm order to dispose of rust · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Sep 16, 2022
Rot · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Oct 1, 2021
Rust in the centre of the gun · Evening Standard · 25 Across
Sep 2, 2020
Rust · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Dec 27, 2019
A firm order to dispose of rust · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Oct 25, 2019
Rust · Evening Standard · 29 Down