Stumped by the crossword clue "Compost, e.g."? You're not alone — this clue appeared in the Universal Crossword puzzle on June 2, 2021. We've scoured our database and found 10 possible solutions. The strongest candidate is WASTE (5 letters) at 99% confidence, based on data from published crossword puzzles.
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10 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
WASTE
Compost, e.g.
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 2, 2021
99%
WASTE
Compost, e.g.
Universal Crossword · Jun 2, 2021
50%
ROTS
Becomes compost
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 28, 2025
50%
ROTS
Becomes compost
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2025
50%
ODOR
Smell of compost, say
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 31, 2024
50%
ODOR
Smell of compost, say
Universal Crossword · Dec 31, 2024
50%
EGGSHELLS
Source of calcium and magnesium in compost
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2024
50%
EGGSHELLS
Source of calcium and magnesium in compost
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2024
50%
SMELLY
Like some compost bins
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2024
50%
SMELLY
Like some compost bins
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2024
50%
MELONRIND
Fruit discard in a compost bin
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 12, 2023
50%
MELONRIND
Fruit discard in a compost bin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 12, 2023
50%
ROT
Become compost
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 18, 2022
50%
ROT
Become compost
Universal Crossword · Mar 18, 2022
50%
HEAP
Pile of compost
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 15, 2021
50%
HEAP
Pile of compost
Universal Crossword · Nov 15, 2021
50%
ROTTED
Turned to compost
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2019
50%
ROTTED
Turned to compost
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2019
1%
ZEROWASTE
Goal for hard-core composters
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 25, 2023
1%
ZEROWASTE
Goal for hard-core composters
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2023
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Compost, e.g." have?
We found 1 exact solution and 10 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is WASTE (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Compost, e.g."?
The best answer for "Compost, e.g." is WASTE with 5 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Compost, e.g." been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on June 2, 2021.