Wears down
The crossword clue "Wears down" is answered by JADES, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 2006. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
JADES
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the JADES answer page.
Used 7 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 2006. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for JADES
Every other clue in this collection answered by JADES, most used first.
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Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Wear down - ERODE, used 180 times
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- Weighed down - LADEN, used 122 times
- Duck down - EIDER, used 83 times
- Die down - ABATE, used 82 times
- Bogged down - MIRED, used 73 times
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