| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| wearing | the process or wasting |
| wearings | WEARING, the process or wasting |
| wastage | the action or process of wasting |
| colliquation | the process of melting or wasting away |
| colliquations | COLLIQUATION, the process of melting or wasting away |
| corrosion | the act of eating, wearing, or wasting away |
| corrosions | CORROSION, the act of eating, wearing, or wasting away |
| inefficient | Not achieving maximum productivity; wasting or failing to make the best use of time or resources |
