The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word DOWNGRADE , but the solution may also be DEVALUE which is one of the most recent solution (2017 in LA Times).
Reduce in importance crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DOWNGRADE | 33 % | 9 |
| DEVALUE | 33 % | 7 |
| DEFLATE | 33 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Reduce in importance
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- deflate
- downgrade
- de-emphasize
- puncture
- cut down
- detract
- eclipse
- puncturing
- trifle
- belittle
- belittled
- belittling
Crossword Answer definitions
DOWNGRADE noun- A reduction of a rating, as a financial or credit rating.
- A downhill gradient on a road or railway.
- To place lower in position.
- To 'dumb down', reduce in complexity, or remove unnecessary parts.
- To disparage.
- To reduce the official estimate of a storm's intensity.
- To revert software back to an older version.
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 DOWNGRADE
- Minimize
- Rating reduction responsible for the answers to starred clues
- Demote to a less skilled job.
- Declivity.
- Demote.
- Road slope.
- Slope of a kind.
- Belittle
- Reduce in importance
- Feather quality?
More clues leading to the result DEVALUE
- Cheapen
- Knock down
- Reduce in importance
- Reduce monetarily
- Reduce the worth of
- Reduce in worth
- Minimize the importance of.
- Diminish, as the dollar
- Reduces in worth
- Deprecate