Decomposes Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, December 16, 2014 · 65-Across
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between February 1999 and December 2014.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 16, 2014 · 65-Across · 4 letters
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break down; "The bodies decomposed in the heat"
verb
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