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There is 1 exact and 138 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
TAPERING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TAPERING
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "TAPERING" which means:
- noun
- • The act of gradually lowering the size or amount adjective satellite
- • Becoming gradually narrower
- • Gradually decreasing until little remains verb
- • To make thinner or narrower at one end.
- • To diminish gradually.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He is tapering off his medication under the doctor's supervision."
- • "She started tapering her training a week before the race."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic01 Jul 2013 | Across 18 | |
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