The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word LESSENING which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1985.
Cutting down on crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LESSENING | 100 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Cutting down on
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- reducing
- lessening
- minimizing
- decreasing
- lessen
- diminution
- diminished
- mitigated
- minimize
- diminutive
- less
- diminish
Crossword Answer definitions
LESSENING verb- To make less; to diminish; to reduce.
- To become less.
- A growing lesser; reduction or decrease.
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