The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word RECEDING which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2011.
Flowing back crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RECEDING | 50 % | 8 |
| EBBING | 25 % | 6 |
| REFLUX | 25 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Flowing back
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- returning
- receding
- ebbing
- plug
- closure
- decompression
- closing
- sport
- close
- cutoff
- conclude
- detachable
Crossword Answer definitions
RECEDING verb- To move back; to retreat; to withdraw.
- To cede back; to grant or yield again to a former possessor.
- To take back.
- The action of something that recedes; a recessed part.
- Going or moving back or further away from a previous position, gradually diminishing.
- That recedes
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 RECEDING
More clues leading to the result EBBING
- Heading toward empty
- Winding down
- Easing off
- Falling back
- Going out to sea
- Fading slowly
- Flowing back
- Subsiding
- Backward flow
- Refluent