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Recede Crossword Clue

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Crossword clue last updated: 08/08/2026

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Hint 1: Meaning
become faint or more distant;.
Hint 2: Synonyms
EBB, LOSE, LOST
Hint 3: Best answers
EBB, DRAW BACK, DROP OFF

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Best answers for Recede

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All 28 answers for Recede

Recede with 3 letters (1)

AnswerLetters
EBB3

Recede with 4 letters (2)

AnswerLetters
LOSE4
LOST4

Recede with 5 letters (1)

AnswerLetters
LOSES5

Recede with 6 letters (2)

AnswerLetters
LOSING6
RETIRE6

Recede with 7 letters (6)

AnswerLetters
DROP OFF7
RECEDED7
RECEDES7
RETIRED7
RETIRES7
RETREAT7

Recede with 8 letters (10)

AnswerLetters
DRAW BACK8
FALL BACK8
MOVE BACK8
PULL AWAY8
PULL BACK8
RECEDING8
RETIRING8
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RETREATS8
WITHDRAW8
WITHDREW8

Recede with 9 letters (3)

AnswerLetters
RETREATED9
WITHDRAWN9
WITHDRAWS9

Recede with 10 letters (2)

AnswerLetters
FALL BEHIND10
RETREATING10

Recede with 11 letters (1)

AnswerLetters
WITHDRAWING11

Synonyms for Recede

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What's the best solution for Recede?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Recede is EBB. Other possible answers include draw back, drop off, fall back, fall behind, lose, loses, losing, lost, among others.

How many solutions are there for Recede?

We have found 28 possible answers for the crossword clue Recede.

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What is another word for Recede?

We list 27 synonyms related to Recede. Common alternatives include LOSE, LOST, LOSES, LOSING.

Which crosswords feature clues like Recede?

Clues like Recede often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Guardian Cryptic, Sunday Express, Sunday Mirror, The Daily Telegraph GK, The Observer Azed, among others.


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