- NYT Crossword
- December 29 2024
- Corrupt
Corrupt
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Corrupt crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on December 29 2024 NYT Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Corrupt has a total of 5 letters.
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1. The first letter of the answer is: T
2. The last letter of the answer is: T
3. There are 2 vowels in the hidden word:
Definition
• | A thrust with a lance, which fails of its intended effect. |
• | An injury done to a lance in an encounter, without its being broken; also, a breaking of a lance in an encounter in a dishonorable or unscientific manner. |
• | To thrust ineffectually with a lance. |
• | To injure, as a lance, without breaking it; also, to break, as a lance, but usually in an unknightly or unscientific manner. |
• | To hit or touch lightly, in tilting. |
• | To imbue or impregnate with something extraneous, especially with something odious, noxious, or poisonous; hence, to corrupt; to infect; to poison; as, putrid substance taint the air. |
• | Fig.: To stain; to sully; to tarnish. |
• | To be infected or corrupted; to be touched with something corrupting. |
• | To be affected with incipient putrefaction; as, meat soon taints in warm weather. |
• | Tincture; hue; color; tinge. |
• | Infection; corruption; deprivation. |
• | A blemish on reputation; stain; spot; disgrace. |
The word TAINT is a 5 letter word that has 1 syllable's. The syllable division for TAINT is: taint
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