When wood—for example, a tree stump—is starting to decay inside, you’d say, “It’s ________ inside.”
| ROTTING | 8 |
| ROTTEN | 7 |
| ROTTED | 3 |
| PUNKY | 2 |
| PITHY | 1 |
| SOFT | 1 |
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