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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 29% | 8 | Scamper off | |
3 | 26% | 4 | Follow closely — taper (off) | |
Tail Off Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ABATE" which means:
- verb
- • Make less active or intense
- • Become less in amount or intensity noun
- • Abatement.
- • An italian abbot, or other member of the clergy.
An example sentence would be:
- • "After the storm, the wind started to abate."
- • "The medication helped to abate his pain."
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New York Times18 Nov 2012 | Down 65 | |
New York Times09 Nov 2002 | Down 46 | |
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