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adjective satellite • eaten away as by acid or oxidation | ||||
| 35% | 6 | Rusty, perhaps | ||
adjective satellite • worn and broken down by hard use • having a rasping or grating sound • of or pertaining to arthritis | ||||
| 33% | 10 | Perhaps Marilyn's sweetheart to take care of a little rusty instrument | ||
noun • a brass musical instrument consisting of a conical tube that is coiled into a spiral and played by means of valves | ||||
A Little Rusty Perhaps
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CORRODED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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CORRODED
Updated: December 3, 2025
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