The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SCALED which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2003.
__ back (reduced) crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SCALED | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: __ back (reduced)
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- scaled
- balance
- balancing
- char
- charring
- close
- curtailed
- cut
- cuts
- decline
- declined
- decrease
Crossword Answer definitions
SCALED verb- To change the size of something whilst maintaining proportion; especially to change a process in order to produce much larger amounts of the final product.
- To climb to the top of.
- To tolerate significant increases in throughput or other potentially limiting factors.
- To weigh, measure or grade according to a scale or system.
- To remove the scales of.
- To become scaly; to produce or develop scales.
- To strip or clear of scale; to descale.
- To take off in thin layers or scales, as tartar from the teeth; to pare off, as a surface.
- To separate and come off in thin layers or laminae.
- To scatter; to spread.
- To clean, as the inside of a cannon, by the explosion of a small quantity of powder.
- Covered with scales or scale-like structures.
- Without scales, or with the scales removed.
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