Opt for reform state producing decaying matter? — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 8–letter crossword clue “Opt for reform state producing decaying matter?”? This page covers its appearance in Guardian Cryptic on 4th June 2004. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “Opt for reform state producing decaying matter?” is PTOMAINE (8 letters).
We last saw “Opt for reform state producing decaying matter?” in Guardian Cryptic on 4th June 2004.
The 8-letter answer for “Opt for reform state producing decaying matter?” is PTOMAINE.
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