Decrease?
Crossword Clue and Answers
Today we have 27 crossword solutions for Decrease? which appeared recently in The New York Times Crossword.
We have deemed Decrease? as a UNCOMMON crossword clue as we have not seen it regularly in many crossword publications.
The most recent answer we found for this clue is "IRON".
Publications
- The New York Times Crossword - Friday, 6 Jul 2018
Crossword Answers
3 letters
EBB
The outward flow of the tide
4 letters
BATE
Soak in a special solution to soften and remove chemicals used in previous treatments; "bate hides and skins"
DROP
The act of dropping something; "they expected the drop would be successful"
IRON
A golf club that has a relatively narrow metal head
FALL
The act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions); "they were protected until the capitulation of the fort"
WANE
A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)
5 letters
SWING
Make a big sweeping gesture or movement
PRESS
A weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then smoothly lifted overhead
ABATE
Make less active or intense
LOWER
The lower of two berths
6 letters
REDUCE
Take off weight
MINIFY
Make smaller; "He decreased his staff"
LESSEN
Decrease in size, extent, or range; "The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"; "The cabin pressure fell dramatically"; "her weight fell to under a hundred pounds"; "his voice fell to a whisper"
SHRINK
A physician who specializes in psychiatry
7 letters
FALLOFF
A noticeable deterioration in performance or quality; "the team went into a slump"; "a gradual slack in output"; "a drop-off in attendance"; "a falloff in quality"
THINOUT
Become sparser; "Towards the end of town, the houses thinned out"
DWINDLE
Become smaller or lose substance; "Her savings dwindled down"
DROPOFF
Get worse; "My grades are slipping"
8 letters
COMEDOWN
Decline to a lower status or level
STEPDOWN
Reduce the level or intensity or size or scope of; "de-escalate a crisis"
DIMINISH
Decrease in size, extent, or range; "The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"; "The cabin pressure fell dramatically"; "her weight fell to under a hundred pounds"; "his voice fell to a whisper"
9 letters
REDUCTION
The act of decreasing or reducing something
DECREMENT
The amount by which something decreases
LESSENING
A change downward; "there was a decrease in his temperature as the fever subsided"; "there was a sharp drop-off in sales"
SCALEDOWN
Make smaller; "reduce an image"
10 letters
DIMINUTION
The act of decreasing or reducing something
13 letters
CUTDOWNTOSIZE