Clues for the word "GANGRENE"
We've had 17 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 19 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New Zealand Herald crossword on July 24, 2024.
Definition of gangrene
- n. - A term formerly restricted to mortification of the soft tissues which has not advanced so far as to produce complete loss of vitality; but now applied to mortification of the soft parts in any stage.
- v. t. & i. - To produce gangrene in; to be affected with gangrene.
Referring Clues
- Localised tissue decay from infection or lack of blood supply
- When a Frenchman joins the gang, it's a bad thing
- Mortification
- Tissue decay from interrupted blood supply
- Backing horse lacking experience, we're told? That's rot
- Corruption with criminal bunch ne'er reforming
- Frenchman joining working party? What rot!
- Tissue decay resulting from disease, injury etc
- Necrosis of body part
- Tissue rot
- Endless vigour on horseback causing decay
- Mortification of Frenchman following band
- Frenchman joining crew? Rot!
- Medical condition
- Necrosis of body tissue
- Tissue affliction common during the Civil War
- Tissue-decaying disease
Last Seen In
- New Zealand Herald - July 24, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - January 14, 2024
- Your Life Choices - February 08, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 20, 2022
- Mindfood Daily - August 06, 2022
- Your Life Choices - November 19, 2017
- New Zealand Herald - September 01, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 12, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - November 27, 2015
- Guardian Cryptic - March 11, 2015
- Guardian Quick - August 05, 2013
- Guardian Quick - January 26, 2012
- Guardian Quiptic - June 13, 2011
- Guardian Quick - December 23, 2009
- Guardian Quick - October 31, 2007
- Guardian Quick - December 15, 2006
- Guardian Quiptic - November 29, 2004
- Guardian Cryptic - August 01, 2000
- Guardian Cryptic - February 02, 2000