Eat away, corrode Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The Telegraph Quick · 2026-10-23

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Eat away, corrode featured in The Telegraph Quick puzzle on 2026-10-23. We have found 1 possible answer for this clue in our database. The most recently added answer is ready to reveal and has a length of 4 letters. Reveal the answer below when you are ready to check it.

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Clue & Answer Meanings

(verb)

  1. selectively dissolve the surface of (a semiconductor or printed circuit) with a solvent, laser, or stream of electrons
  2. carve or cut a design or letters into
  3. carve or cut into a block used for printing or print from such a block
  4. make an etching of
  5. cause to stand out or be clearly defined or visible

(verb)

  1. become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid
  2. cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid

1 Potential Answers:

  • 99% match 4 letters
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    Eat away, corrode (4)

    The Telegraph Quick · Oct 23, 2026

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