Lessening
Crossword Clue and Answers
Looking for answers to the "Lessening" crossword clue? it's your lucky day, we have them! Today we have 16 crossword solutions for Lessening.
We most recently saw this clue in The Mirror Classic.
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Publications
- The Mirror Classic - Sunday, 20 Jun 2021
- Irish Independent - Simple - Monday, 24 May 2021
- Irish Independent - Simple - Wednesday, 25 Nov 2020
- The Daily Mail Quick - Monday, 5 Aug 2019
Crossword Answers
4 letters
LOSS
The act of losing someone or something; "everyone expected him to win so his loss was a shock"
5 letters
LETUP
Reduce pressure or intensity; "he eased off the gas pedal and the car slowed down"
7 letters
DROPOFF
Get worse; "My grades are slipping"
SINKING
A descent as through liquid (especially through water); "they still talk about the sinking of the Titanic"
8 letters
SENILITY
Mental infirmity as a consequence of old age; sometimes shown by foolish infatuations
DECREASE
The act of decreasing or reducing something
9 letters
REDUCTION
The act of decreasing or reducing something
ABATEMENT
The act of abating; "laws enforcing noise abatement"
APPEASING
Intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions; "the appeasing concessions to the Nazis at Munich"; "placating (or placative) gestures"; "an astonishingly placatory speech"
10 letters
DIMINUTION
The act of decreasing or reducing something
SHORTENING
Act of decreasing in length; "the dress needs shortening"
SHORTENING
Act of decreasing in length; "the dress needs shortening"
11 letters
BACKSLIDING
A failure to maintain a higher state
12 letters
ABBREVIATING