The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word EBBING which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.
Receding crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EBBING | 100 % | 6 |
Why may EBBING be the right solution?
The word "receding" suggests moving back or diminishing, which is synonymous with the word "ebbing." Both words describe a decrease or retreat, making "ebbing" the correct answer.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Receding
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- retreating
- backward
- retiring
- fadeout
- recession
- ebb
- low
- abating
- declining
- falling
- diminishing
- shrinking
Crossword Answer definitions
EBBING verb- 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.
- The action of something that ebbs.
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