The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word WANES which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Loses power crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| WANES | 50 % | 5 |
| RUNSOUTOFJUICE | 33 % | 14 |
| DIES | 17 % | 4 |
Why may WANES be the right solution?
"WANES" means to decrease or diminish, which fits the clue "Loses power" as power can decrease or diminish over time.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Loses power
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- fades
- wanes
- ebbs
- failure
- loss
- also-ran
- forfeiture
- lose
- loser
- losing
- numbness
- defeat
Crossword Answer definitions
WANES noun- A gradual diminution in power, value, intensity etc.
- The lunar phase during which the sun seems to illuminate less of the moon as its sunlit area becomes progressively smaller as visible from Earth.
- The end of a period.
- A rounded corner caused by lack of wood, often showing bark.
- 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.
- A child.
- A house or dwelling.
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