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verb • pull back or move away or backward • retreat • become faint or more distant | ||||||||
| 37% | 7 | Hills with gentle slopes on one side and steep slopes on the other | ||||||
noun • A hill or ridge with a gentle slope on one side, and a steep slope on the other. | ||||||||
| 31% | 8 | Having a jaw that slopes backward | ||||||
adjective satellite • having a receding chin | ||||||||
Slopes Backward Crossword Clue
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RECEDES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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RECEDES
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times25 Jul 1992 | Across 1 | |
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