Bad news for vegetation Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Bad news for vegetation crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on August 12 2025 New York Times Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Bad news for vegetation has a total of 6 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | BLIGHT | Bad news for vegetation | New York Times |
Definition
| • | To affect with blight; to blast; to prevent the growth and fertility of. |
| • | Hence: To destroy the happiness of; to ruin; to mar essentially; to frustrate; as, to blight one's prospects. |
| • | To be affected by blight; to blast; as, this vine never blights. |
| • | Mildew; decay; anything nipping or blasting; -- applied as a general name to various injuries or diseases of plants, causing the whole or a part to wither, whether occasioned by insects, fungi, or atmospheric influences. |
| • | The act of blighting, or the state of being blighted; a withering or mildewing, or a stoppage of growth in the whole or a part of a plant, etc. |
| • | That which frustrates one's plans or withers one's hopes; that which impairs or destroys. |
| • | A downy species of aphis, or plant louse, destructive to fruit trees, infesting both the roots and branches; -- also applied to several other injurious insects. |
| • | A rashlike eruption on the human skin. |
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- New York Times: Aug 12, 2025
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