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Article In News Strangely Peters Out Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is WANES which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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240%7Peters out
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We think the answer is "WANES" which means:

    noun
  • • A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)
  • verb
  • • Grow smaller
  • • Become smaller
  • • Decrease in phase

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The moon wanes and then waxes throughout its lunar cycle."
  • • "His interest in the project wanes as time goes on."

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