Clues for the word "DEGENERATE"

We've had 10 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 25 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Mirror Daily crossword on August 19, 2025.

Definition of degenerate

a. - Having become worse than one's kind, or one's former state; having declined in worth; having lost in goodness; deteriorated; degraded; unworthy; base; low.
v. i. - To be or grow worse than one's kind, or than one was originally; hence, to be inferior; to grow poorer, meaner, or more vicious; to decline in good qualities; to deteriorate.
v. i. - To fall off from the normal quality or the healthy structure of its kind; to become of a lower type.

Referring Clues

Last Seen In

Mirror Daily - August 19, 2025
Mirror Daily - May 25, 2025
Mirror Daily - January 31, 2025
Mirror Daily - January 17, 2024
Mirror Daily - November 23, 2023
Mirror Daily - September 09, 2023
Mirror Daily - May 30, 2023
Mirror Daily - January 08, 2023
Mirror Daily - January 31, 2018
Mirror Daily - October 20, 2017
Mirror Daily - August 19, 2017
Mirror Daily - May 25, 2017
Guardian Quick - March 29, 2017
Mirror Daily - January 31, 2017
Mirror Daily - October 20, 2016
Jonesin - October 11, 2016
Mirror Daily - August 19, 2016
Mirror Daily - May 25, 2016
Mirror Daily - January 31, 2016
Guardian Quiptic - February 10, 2014
Guardian Quick - August 24, 2013
Guardian Quiptic - September 14, 2009
Guardian Cryptic - August 14, 2001
Guardian Cryptic - October 09, 2000
Guardian Cryptic - March 08, 2000