Scrap of food left on the plate (anagram of "rot") Crossword Clue

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Scrap of food left on the plate (anagram of "rot") Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

ANAGRAM (verb)
1. read letters out of order to discover a hidden meaning
ANAGRAM (noun)
1. a word or phrase spelled by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase
PLATE (noun)
1. (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score
2. a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)
PLATE (verb)
1. coat with a layer of metal

Hint 2: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
ROT

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