Go bad, as a banana — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the September 21 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
ROT
3 letters
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Where this clue appears
September 21 2026
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Daily Themed Crossword September 21 2026
ROT
May 27 2026
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Daily Themed Crossword May 27 2026
ROT
October 28 2025
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Daily Themed Crossword October 28 2025
ROT
July 1 2024
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Daily Themed Crossword July 1 2024
ROT
January 18 2022
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Daily Themed Crossword January 18 2022
ROT
Biodegrade, as food
ROT
3
Decay, like food
ROT
3
Go bad, like fruits
ROT
3
Decay, as a vegetable
ROT
3
Go bad, as leftover food
ROT
3
Decay, as veggies
ROT
3
Cause of malodor
ROT
3
Balderdash
ROT
3
Decay, as vegetables
ROT
3
Spoil, as fruit
ROT
3
Decay, like old fruits
ROT
3
Go black, as a banana
ROT
3
Column's partner
ROW
3
In ___ We Trust (U.S. motto)
GOD
3
Graceful pond paddler (rhymes with "dawn")
SWAN
4
Metallic mine find
ORE
3
Singer Grande's nickname
ARI
3
Columbus' state
OHIO
4
Black road-smoothening material
TAR
3
Some Dell products (anagram of "SCP"): Abbr.
PCS
3
Umbilical ___
CORD
4
Positive response to "shall we?"
LETS
4
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