The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word WANED which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2021.
Ebbed crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| WANED | 42 % | 5 |
| RECEDED | 29 % | 7 |
| ABATED | 8 % | 6 |
| PETEREDOUT | 4 % | 10 |
| REFLOWED | 4 % | 8 |
| DIEDAWAY | 4 % | 8 |
| EASED | 4 % | 5 |
| LESSENED | 4 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Ebbed
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- abated
- declined
- disappeared
- dwindled
- lessened
- receded
- waned
- subsided
- dissipated
- slackened
- evaporated
- resurged
Crossword Answer definitions
WANED 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.
- Having wanes, i.e. rounded corners caused by lack of wood, often showing bark.
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 WANED
- Fell off
- Went down
- Gradually declined
- Declined in power
- Tapered off
- Dwindled
- Approached third quarter, say
- Lost strength
- Subsided
- Backed off
More clues leading to the result RECEDED
- Became more distant
- Drew back
- Moved, like many hairlines
- Withdrew
- Lost ground
- Went lower
- Flowed back
- Moved back
- Ebbed
- Lost ground.
More clues leading to the result ABATED
- Subsided
- Ebbed
- Slackened
- Waned
- Let up
- Tapered off
- Eased off
- Ran the course
- Became less intense
- Reduced in intensity
More clues leading to the result PETEREDOUT
More clues leading to the result REFLOWED
More clues leading to the result DIEDAWAY
More clues leading to the result EASED
- Abated
- Alleviated
- Buffered
- Let up
- Reduced, as tensions
- Facilitated
- Lessened
- Loosened
- Made bearable
- Made comfortable