The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word TIRE , but the solution may also be FLAG which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Lose steam crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TIRE | 74 % | 4 |
| SLOW | 9 % | 4 |
| FADE | 7 % | 4 |
| ABATE | 4 % | 5 |
| FLAG | 2 % | 4 |
| DIEDOWN | 2 % | 7 |
| EBB | 2 % | 3 |
Why may TIRE be the right solution?
The word "tire" can mean to lose energy or momentum, which is synonymous with losing steam.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Lose steam
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- fizzle
- flop
- fail
- break down
- breakdown
- die
- run down
- failure
- fall apart
- pack up
- give out
- downfall
Crossword Answer definitions
TIRE verb- To become sleepy or weary.
- To make sleepy or weary.
- To become bored or impatient (with).
- To bore.
- Accoutrements, accessories.
- Dress, clothes, attire.
- A covering for the head; a headdress.
- Metal rim of a wheel, especially that of a railroad locomotive.
- The rubber covering on a wheel; a tyre.
- A child's apron covering the upper part of the body, and tied with tape or cord; a pinafore. Also tier.
- To dress or adorn.
- To seize, pull, and tear prey, as a hawk does.
- To seize, rend, or tear something as prey; to be fixed upon, or engaged with, anything.
- A tier, row, or rank.
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 TIRE
- Get bored
- It's a spare for a flat
- Poop out
- Run out of gas
- Trunk item
- Be fed up with
- Wear down
- Wear out
- Fatigue
- Akron export
More clues leading to the result SLOW
- Street sign
- Highway warning
- Like molasses
- Snail-like
- __-pitch softball
- Not so fast
- Musically retarded
- Be cautious rounding a corner
- Not busy
- A bit thick
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 ABATE
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