| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Diminished | Commuter | 16 Dec 2023 |
| Reduced | Universal | 09 Nov 2023 |
| Reduced | The Times Concise | 24 Nov 2022 |
| Made smaller | The Guardian Quick | 23 Feb 2022 |
| Decreased, diminished | Irish Times Simplex | 23 Nov 2021 |
| Eased | LA Times Daily | 08 Dec 2020 |
| Eased | The Washington Post | 08 Dec 2020 |
| Dropped off | Wall Street Journal | 18 Jul 2019 |
| Dropped off | ||
| Diminished | The Telegraph Quick | 11 Oct 2017 |
| Declined to be escorted around German city | The Telegraph Cryptic | 18 Sep 2017 |
| Took down a notch | USA Today | 28 Aug 2017 |
| Decreased, diminished | Irish Times Simplex | 11 Feb 2017 |
| Took down a notch | ||
| Cut that could be needless | ||
| Diminished | LA Times Daily | 08 Mar 2015 |
| Diminished | ||
| Cut down | ||
| Fell off | ||
| Decreased | ||
| Made smaller | ||
| Abated | ||
| Waned | ||
| Cut back | ||
| Ebbed | ||
| Cut | ||
| Cut back | ||
| Reduced | ||
| Reduced | ||
| Waned | ||
| Let up | ||
| Reduced | ||
| Diminished | ||
| Waned | ||
| Decreased. | ||
| Eased off. | ||
| Abated. | ||
| Went down. |