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noun • a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number) verb • grow smaller • become smaller • decrease in phase | ||||||||
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Taper Off Crossword Clue
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WANE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
WANE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times18 Sep 2023 | Down 59 | |
| New York Times09 Dec 2015 | Across 15 | |
| New York Times12 Jun 2011 | Down 74 | |
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