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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 40% | 12 | Components found in boilers and steam systems that convert saturated steam into superheated steam | |
3 | 39% | 9 | Losing steam gradually | |
Losing Steam Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "FLAGGING" which means:
- noun
- • Flagstones collectively
- • A walk of flagstones adjective satellite
- • Weak from exhaustion verb
- • To furnish or deck out with flags.
- • To mark with a flag, especially to indicate the importance of something.
- • (often with down) to signal to, especially to stop a passing vehicle etc.
- • To convey (a message) by means of flag signals.
- • (often with up) to note, mark or point out for attention.
- • To signal (an event).
- • To set a program variable to true.
- • To decoy (game) by waving a flag, handkerchief, etc. to arouse the animal's curiosity.
- • To penalize for an infraction.
- • To defeat (an opponent) on time, especially in a blitz game.
- • To weaken, become feeble.
- • To hang loose without stiffness; to bend down, as flexible bodies; to be loose, yielding, limp.
- • To let droop; to suffer to fall, or let fall, into feebleness.
- • To enervate; to exhaust the vigour or elasticity of.
- • To pave with flagstones.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The flagging on my porch is starting to fade."
- • "The flagging on the construction site needs to be replaced."
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