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Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

3 letters

DIM
Switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam

DIE
A cutting tool that is fitted into a diestock and used for cutting male (external) screw threads on screws or bolts or pipes or rods

EBB
The outward flow of the tide

4 letters

FLAG
A conspicuously marked or shaped tail

PALE
Lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness; "a pale rendition of the aria"; "pale prose with the faint sweetness of lavender"; "a pallid performance"

DEAF
Make or render deaf; "a deafening noise"

PASS
Accept or judge as acceptable; "The teacher passed the student although he was weak"

MELT
Become less intense and fade away gradually; "her resistance melted under his charm"; "her hopes evaporated after years of waiting for her fiance"

WANE
A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)

TIRE
Hoop that covers a wheel; "automobile tires are usually made of rubber and filled with compressed air"

WILT
Causing to become limp or drooping

5 letters

SLICE
Hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels in a different direction

DROOP
Droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness

FLEET
A group of steamships operating together under the same ownership

6 letters

WHITEN
Turn white; "This detergent will whiten your laundry"

DIEOUT
Cut or shape with a die; "Die out leather for belts"

DIEOUT

WITHER
Wither, as with a loss of moisture; "The fruit dried and shriveled"

7 letters

GROWDIM

SLICING
A golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer; "he took lessons to cure his slicing"

PASSOFF
Cause to be circulated and accepted in a false character or identity; "She passed the glass off as diamonds"; "He passed himself off as a secret agent"

DIEAWAY
Become less in amount or intensity; "The storm abated"; "The rain let up after a few hours"

DWINDLE
Become smaller or lose substance; "Her savings dwindled down"

DECLINE
Change toward something smaller or lower

8 letters

DIMINISH
Decrease in size, extent, or range; "The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"; "The cabin pressure fell dramatically"; "her weight fell to under a hundred pounds"; "his voice fell to a whisper"

BLOWOVER
Disappear gradually; "The pain eventually passed off"

EVANESCE
Disappear gradually; "The pain eventually passed off"

LANGUISH
Lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief; "After her husband died, she just pined away"

9 letters

LOSEPOWER

13 letters

DISAPPEARANCE
The act of leaving secretly or without explanation