The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word EBBS , but the solution may also be LETS UP which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in LA Times).
Eases off crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EBBS | 44 % | 4 |
| ABATES | 17 % | 6 |
| LETSUP | 17 % | 6 |
| SLACKENS | 6 % | 8 |
| LETS UP | 6 % | 7 |
| WEAKENS | 6 % | 7 |
| WEANS | 6 % | 5 |
Why may LETS-UP be the right solution?
The phrase "lets up" means to decrease or diminish in intensity or severity, which aligns with the clue "eases off."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Eases off
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ease off
- easing
- relieves
- alleviates
- taper off
- relaxes
- eased
- soothes
- alleviate
- alleviating
- alleviation
- relieve
Crossword Answer definitions
EBBS 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.
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 EBBS
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More clues leading to the result LETSUP
- Abates
- Relaxes a bit
- Stops, as rain
- Slackens
- Backs off
- Goes from a downpour to a drizzle
- Diminishes
- Rains less intensely
- Relents
- Eases