The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word WANING , but the solution may also be EBBING which is one of the most recent solution (2008 in New York Times).
Declining in power crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| WANING | 50 % | 6 |
| EBBING | 50 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Declining in power
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ebbing
- waning
- degeneration
- devolution
- base
- bear
- diminish
- diminished
- diminishing
- fade
- fall
- falls
Crossword Answer definitions
WANING verb- To progressively lose its splendor, value, ardor, power, intensity etc.; to decline.
- Said of light that dims or diminishes in strength.
- Said of the Moon as it passes through the phases of its monthly cycle where its surface is less and less visible.
- Said of a time period that comes to an end.
- To decrease physically in size, amount, numbers or surface.
- To cause to decrease.
- Becoming weaker or smaller.
- Of the lunar phase: as it shrinks when viewed from the Earth.
- The fact or act of becoming less or less intense.
- The fact or act of becoming smaller.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result WANING
- On the decline
- Approaching the third quarter, say
- Like a last-quarter moon
- Decreasing in intensity
- Diminishing
- Declining in power
- In decline
- Declining
- Growing faint.
- Going down.