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Diminish Crossword Clue

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Crossword clue last updated: 10/08/2026

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Hint 1: Meaning
decrease in size, extent, or range; .
Hint 2: Synonyms
EBB, WANE, BATE
Hint 3: Best answers
EBB, TAPER, ABATE

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All 31 answers for Diminish

Diminish with 3 letters (1)

AnswerLetters
EBB3

Diminish with 4 letters (4)

AnswerLetters
WANE4
BATE4
FALL4
FELL4

Diminish with 5 letters (3)

AnswerLetters
TAPER5
ABATE5
FALLS5

Diminish with 6 letters (3)

AnswerLetters
LESSEN6
REDUCE6
FALLEN6

Diminish with 7 letters (5)

AnswerLetters
DWINDLE7
SUBSIDE7
DETRACT7
FALLING7
LESSENS7

Diminish with 8 letters (5)

AnswerLetters
DECREASE8
POOHPOOH8
MINIMISE8
BELITTLE8
LESSENED8

Diminish with 9 letters (5)

AnswerLetters
BELITTLED9
BELITTLES9
DECREASED9
DECREASES9
LESSENING9

Diminish with 10 letters (4)

AnswerLetters
BELITTLING10
DECREASING10
DIMINISHED10
DIMINISHES10

Diminish with 11 letters (1)

AnswerLetters
DIMINISHING11

Synonyms for Diminish

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Subside23%
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Die down15%
Drop off15%
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Flag15%
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Shrink15%
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"Chicago" lyricist8%
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(Of tide) go out8%
(Of tide) recede8%
... at first expected Biden to welcome British decline8%
A drop in the ocean?8%
A temptation said to diminish8%
A temptation, by the sound of it, to diminish8%
A temptation, we hear, to diminish8%
Abridge sermon for radio8%
Adult temptation said to subside8%
As you say, an inducement, moderate8%
At last idle bishops retire8%
Back in saddle, a pair of bachelors go out8%
Bastard born following English decline8%
Be on the way out8%
Be upset – boat's beginning to sink8%
Bears ridicule8%
Beauties oddly decrease8%
Become less8%
Become less bright, as th8%
Become less intense8%
Become narrow8%
Become narrower8%
Belittle; shrink8%
Bring down8%
Bring to a point8%
Candle8%
Candle that a person gets hold of8%
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Cave in reserve with sunfish8%
Come to a point8%

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What's the best solution for Diminish?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Diminish is EBB. Other possible answers include TAPER, ABATE, WANE, DWINDLE, DECREASE, LESSEN, SUBSIDE, REDUCE, among others.

How many solutions are there for Diminish?

We have found 31 possible answers for the crossword clue Diminish.

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What is another word for Diminish?

We list 20 synonyms related to Diminish. Common alternatives include FALL, FELL, FALLS, FALLEN.

Which crosswords feature clues like Diminish?

Clues like Diminish often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as Financial Times Daily, The Guardian Cryptic, Evening Standard, Daily Mail Mailword, The Daily Telegraph Toughie, among others.


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