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Recede As The Tide Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is EBB which was last seen in the New York Times Mini crossword.
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199%3Exact Match!
235%10 Bordered by the highest high-tide line and the lowest low-tide line
335%3 ___ tide (opposite of high tide)

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "EBB" which means:

    noun
  • • A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)
  • • The outward flow of the tide
  • verb
  • • Flow back or recede
  • • Hem in fish with stakes and nets so as to prevent them from going back into the sea with the ebb
  • • Fall away or decline
  • adjective
  • • Low, shallow

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The ebb of the tide signaled the end of the storm."
  • • "He felt a sense of sadness at the ebb of their relationship."

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New York Times Mini04 Sep 2023 Across 1
New York Times21 May 2018 Across 26
New York Times04 Sep 2017 Down 45
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