The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word EBB , but the solution may also be RECEDE which is one of the most recent solution (2022 in Wall Street Journal).
Dwindle crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
EBB | 35 % | 3 |
WANE | 27 % | 4 |
ABATE | 7 % | 5 |
FADE | 5 % | 4 |
SHRIVEL | 4 % | 7 |
MELT | 3 % | 4 |
LESSEN | 2 % | 6 |
RUNLOW | 2 % | 6 |
ERODE | 2 % | 5 |
RUNSHORT | 1 % | 8 |
SUBSIDE | 1 % | 7 |
REDUCE | 1 % | 6 |
DECREASE | 1 % | 8 |
FALLAWAY | 1 % | 8 |
DIMINISH | 1 % | 8 |
FLAG | 1 % | 4 |
RECEDE | 1 % | 6 |
FADEAWAY | 1 % | 8 |
PETEROUT | 1 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Dwindle
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- dwindle away
- dwindle down
- decrease
- wane
- diminish
- shrink
- lessen
- reduce
- decline
- wither
- ebb
- skyrocket
Crossword Answer definitions
EBB noun- The receding movement of the tide.
- A gradual decline.
- A low state; a state of depression.
- A European bunting, the corn bunting (Emberiza calandra, syns. Emberiza miliaria, Milaria calandra).
- To flow back or recede
- To fall away or decline
- To fish with stakes and nets that serve to prevent the fish from getting back into the sea with the ebb
- To cause to flow back.
- Low, shallow
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result EBB
More clues leading to the result WANE
- Wax counterpart
- Decrease
- Ease off
- Slack off
- Wax's counterpart
- Decline
- Alternative to wax
- Begin to fade
- Diminish
- Draw to a close
More clues leading to the result ABATE
More clues leading to the result FADE
- Grow dimmer
- Lose color
- Weaken
- Disappear
- Hi-top haircut
- Become indistinct
- Scene ender
- Conclusion to some songs
- Curving golf shot
- Die off toward the end
More clues leading to the result SHRIVEL
- Dwindle
- Get withered
- Wither to nothingness
- Wizen
- Dry (up)
- Wither
- Get dry and wrinkly
- Wither.
- Shrink and wrinkle.
- Contract
More clues leading to the result MELT
- Soften up
- Cheesy sandwich
- Fuse
- Sandwich with cheese
- Get soft
- Lose shape
- Thaw
- What water caused the Wicked Witch of the West to do
- Fuse or thaw
- Feel charmed and then some
More clues leading to the result LESSEN
- Diminish
- Abate
- Ebb
- Cut down on auditor's classroom assignment (6)
- Ease up, as pressure
- Pull back
- Subside
- Cut back
- Mitigate
- Let up
More clues leading to the result RUNLOW
- Be in need of a recharge
- Near the bottom of the barrel
- Get close to "Empty"
- Be almost out
- Dwindle
- Need replenishing
- Be almost gone, as supplies
- My mansion shelves are fully stocked so that I never ...
- Become nearly depleted
More clues leading to the result ERODE
- Diminish
- Slowly destroy
- Wear away
- Whittle away
- Diminish gradually
- Fade gradually
- Grind down
- Rust
- Wear down
- Diminish by degrees
More clues leading to the result RUNSHORT
More clues leading to the result SUBSIDE
More clues leading to the result REDUCE
- Minimize
- Cut down to size
- Knock off
- Slim down
- Boil down
- Discount
- Be a good loser?
- Diet
- Turn down
- Lower in degree
More clues leading to the result DECREASE
More clues leading to the result FALLAWAY
More clues leading to the result DIMINISH
More clues leading to the result FLAG
- Lose strength
- Piece of bunting
- Jolly Roger, for one
- Masthead
- Ref's dropping
- Begin to droop
- Stratego piece
- Waver in the wind
- One posted outside an embassy
- Embassy adornment
More clues leading to the result RECEDE
- Withdraw
- Go back
- Fall back
- Ebb
- Retreat, like a hairline
- Move back
- Reveal more forehead
- Subside
- Move away
- Give ground gradually
More clues leading to the result FADEAWAY
- Dwindle
- Famous last words.
- Evanesce
- Backward-moving basketball shot
- Hard-to-block jumper, in hoops
- Fallback jump shot
- Type of basketball shot
- Dirk Nowitzki's signature move