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noun • a red or brown oxide coating on iron or steel caused by the action of oxygen and moisture • a plant disease that produces a reddish-brown discoloration of leaves and stems; caused by various rust fungi • the formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water • any of various fungi causing rust disease in plants • A strong reddish brown color. adjective satellite • of the brown color of rust verb • become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid • cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid • become coated with oxide | ||||
| 36% | 8 | Anti-corrosive coating left off submarine | ||
adjective satellite • beneath the surface of the sea | ||||
| 30% | 8 | Often used as an anti-corrosive coating | ||
adjective • of or relating to or containing tin | ||||
Corrosive Coating
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RUST which was last seen in the New York Times NYT crossword.
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Updated: October 10, 2023
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