The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ROTTEN
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More clues leading to the result ROTTEN
- Mean moonshine coming up clear
- Evil is clear to men in retrospect
- Bad to rent — bad
- Terrible tenor off-key around end of concert
- Decaying rubbish starts to turn even nastier
- Hill going up given X – bad!
- Reportedly, any abstemious soldiers must get promoted in rank
- Off to get rhubarb before tucking in!
- Gone off Balls and his coveted score?
- Reverse of clean: in other words, putrid
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What does ROTTEN mean?
ROTTEN adjective- Of perishable items, overridden with bacteria and other infectious agents.
- In a state of decay.
- Cruel, mean or immoral.
- Bad or terrible.
- To an extreme degree.