| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| GNAWS | Eats away | |
| ERODENT | A medicine which eats away extraneous growths; a caustic. | |
| EROSIVE | That erodes or gradually eats away; tending to erode; corrosive. | |
| ETCHING | The act, art, or practice of engraving by means of acid which eats away lines or surfaces left unprotected in metal, glass, or the like. See Etch, v. t. |