Taper
Crossword Clue and Answers

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This clue in was most recently seen in the wild in Evening Standard Easy Crossword.

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Publications

  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Thursday, 2 Dec 2021
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Saturday, 12 Jun 2021
  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Wednesday, 14 Oct 2020

Crossword Answers

3 letters

VCR
A magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs

4 letters

WICK
Any piece of cord that conveys liquid by capillary action; "the physician put a wick in the wound to drain it"

5 letters

POINT
A contact in the distributor; as the rotor turns its projecting arm contacts them and current flows to the spark plugs

PRATE
Speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly

SPILL
A sudden drop from an upright position; "he had a nasty spill on the ice"

WEDGE Howard
A block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object

6 letters

NARROW
A narrow strait connecting two bodies of water

CANDLE
Stick of wax with a wick in the middle

7 letters

SHARPEN
Make crisp or more crisp and precise; "We had to sharpen our arguments"

8 letters

WAXLIGHT
Stick of wax with a wick in the middle

9 letters

ATTENUATE
Weaken the consistency of (a chemical substance)

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