Word "WANE" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
decrease in phase

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)
Synonyms:
ebb, ebbing

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
grow smaller
Synonyms:
decline, go down
Examples:
Interest in the project waned

Crossword Clues for WANE

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Decline Thomas Joseph 22 Apr 2024
Wax counterpart LA Times Daily 03 Apr 2024
Lose power Newsday 21 Mar 2024
Rooney's caught Peter out
Grow smaller, like the moon
Decrease gradually Newsday 28 Jan 2024
Decrease USA Today 15 Jan 2024
Wax's counterpart Universal 07 Jan 2024
Taper off pale on end of fence (4)
Decline Thomas Joseph 30 Dec 2023
Abate Newsday 20 Dec 2023
Draw to a close (anagram of "anew")
Consume by fire now spate's subsided (4,4)
Taper off LA Times Daily 13 Dec 2023
Subside Commuter 07 Dec 2023
Diminish Thomas Joseph 19 Oct 2023
Fade slowly
Taper off New York Times 18 Sep 2023
Decline New York Times 14 Sep 2023
Opposite of wax Universal 04 Aug 2023
Decrease gradually Newsday 12 Jul 2023
Taper off Newsday 11 Jul 2023
Ebb Thomas Joseph 10 Jul 2023
Become less full, as the moon
Fade away Newsday 22 Jun 2023
Decline in cycling once again The Telegraph Toughie 15 Jun 2023
Decrease gradually Newsday 14 Jun 2023
Dwindle, as the moon
Become less brilliant New York Times 01 Apr 2023
Become weaker Wall Street Journal 31 Mar 2023
Diminish Canadiana 20 Mar 2023
Diminish Universal 04 Feb 2023
Ebb Eugene Sheffer 26 Jan 2023
Wax's opposite Universal 12 Jan 2023
Opposite of wax Universal 17 Dec 2022
Diminish Eugene Sheffer 28 Oct 2022
Lose intensity Family Time 23 Oct 2022
Dwindle Newsday 29 Sep 2022
Diminish The Telegraph Quick 26 Sep 2022
Lose power Family Time 11 Sep 2022
Diminish New York Times 07 Sep 2022
Subside Newsday 01 Sep 2022
Diminish LA Times Daily 10 Aug 2022
Diminish gradually Family Time 24 Jul 2022
Gradually become smaller USA Today 03 Jun 2022
Fade The Washington Post 07 May 2022
Fade LA Times Daily 07 May 2022
Get smaller, as the moon New York Times 28 Mar 2022
Draw to a close The Washington Post 04 Mar 2022
Draw to a close LA Times Daily 04 Mar 2022
Dwindle USA Today 11 Dec 2021
Begin to drop off in intensity or power Family Time 06 Dec 2021
Fade slowly
Fade slowly
Die out New York Times 09 Oct 2021
Wax's opposite Universal 02 Oct 2021
Draw to a close
Diminish Universal 11 Sep 2021
Become progressively smaller USA Today 29 Aug 2021
Decrease gradually Newsday 20 Jul 2021
Diminish Universal 26 May 2021
Become weaker The Guardian Speedy 02 May 2021
Decrease in power Wall Street Journal 17 Apr 2021
Fade away Eugene Sheffer 19 Mar 2021
A full moon will do this New York Times 07 Mar 2021
Lessen in intensity USA Today 03 Mar 2021
Subside LA Times Daily 22 Feb 2021
Subside The Washington Post 22 Feb 2021
Dwindle USA Today 30 Jan 2021
Dwindle Universal 19 Jan 2021
Decrease in size The Telegraph Quick 25 Dec 2020
Decline Universal 19 Nov 2020
Decline, in influence The Washington Post Sunday 27 Sep 2020
Become weaker The Telegraph Quick 21 Sep 2020
Wax off? New York Times 19 Sep 2020
Ebb Universal 10 Sep 2020
Ebb LA Times Daily 09 Sep 2020
Ebb The Washington Post 09 Sep 2020
Begin to fade or grow less powerful Family Time 23 Aug 2020
Anew (anag.) The Telegraph Quick 22 Jun 2020
Lessen in power New York Times 21 Jun 2020
Flow back Newsday 21 Jun 2020
Fade away Newsday 15 May 2020
Subside; lessen The Telegraph Quick 13 May 2020
Fall off Wall Street Journal 21 Mar 2020
Die down The Washington Post 27 Feb 2020
Die down LA Times Daily 27 Feb 2020
Wind down USA Today 27 Nov 2019
Lose oomph USA Today 26 Nov 2019
Diminish Thomas Joseph 13 Nov 2019
Go downhill USA Today 31 Oct 2019
Become weaker The Times Concise 23 Oct 2019
Drop off The Washington Post 16 Oct 2019
Drop off LA Times Daily 16 Oct 2019
Gradually decrease The Washington Post 24 Aug 2019
Gradually decrease LA Times Daily 24 Aug 2019
Lose power Premier Sunday 18 Aug 2019
Stop waxing, say New York Times 16 Aug 2019
Gradual decline, of the moon say Irish Times Simplex 17 Jun 2019
Subside Newsday 11 Jun 2019
Dissipate Canadiana 03 Jun 2019
Lessen Newsday 30 Apr 2019
Diminish Eugene Sheffer 13 Apr 2019
Go down, in a way New York Times 21 Mar 2019
Batman, secretly disheartened, to decline in power
Decline LA Times Daily 20 Jan 2019
Decline The Washington Post 20 Jan 2019
Fade slowly (sounds like "mane")
Decline
Go downhill
Stop waxing, say
Diminish
Gradually decrease
Go down, in a way
Ebb
Drop off
Dwindle Newsday 21 Dec 2018
Lose zip USA Today 15 Dec 2018
Only some saw an evident decline
Get smaller gradually Universal 16 Oct 2018
Taper off LA Times Daily 07 Aug 2018
Taper off The Washington Post 07 Aug 2018
Draw to a close USA Today 28 Jul 2018
Drop off, as floodwaters Family Time 23 Jul 2018
Grow weaker, as rain Family Time 22 Jul 2018
Decline New York Times 09 Jul 2018
Decline The Telegraph Quick 26 Jun 2018
Go downhill, in a way USA Today 22 Jun 2018
Grow less visible, as the moon USA Today 20 Jun 2018
Lose impact The Washington Post 08 Jun 2018
Lose impact LA Times Daily 08 Jun 2018
Decline Thomas Joseph 07 Apr 2018
Wax and -- The Telegraph Quick 20 Jan 2018
Diminish slowly Newsday 08 Jan 2018
Get smaller gradually
Taper off
Lose zip
Decline
Grow less visible, as the moon
Go downhill, in a way
Draw to a close
Lose impact
Taper off Newsday 17 Dec 2017
Become less intense Universal 14 Dec 2017
Start to go out New York Times 08 Dec 2017
Ebb Wall Street Journal 20 Nov 2017
Wax's opposite Universal 09 Nov 2017
Become less important Newsday 27 Oct 2017
Decrease gradually, like the visible part of the moon
Peter out USA Today 10 Oct 2017
Decrease in intensity LA Times Daily 26 Sep 2017
Decrease in intensity The Washington Post 26 Sep 2017
Lose intensity Wall Street Journal 18 Sep 2017
Go down New York Times 15 Sep 2017
Opposite of wax Universal 09 Sep 2017
Grow dim Newsday 07 Jul 2017
Wax's opposite USA Today 05 Jul 2017
Lose power Newsday 08 Jun 2017
Words are not enough from leaders in decline Irish Times Crosaire 13 Apr 2017
A new way to decline
Taper off Wall Street Journal 07 Mar 2017
Ebb New York Times 22 Jan 2017
Wind down The Washington Post 17 Jan 2017
Wax's opposite
Go down
Ebb
Decrease in intensity
Wax's opposite
Peter out
Become less intense
Decline
Opposite of wax
Start to go out
Diminish slowly The Washington Post 16 Dec 2016
Diminish The Washington Post 02 Dec 2016
Decline Wall Street Journal 29 Nov 2016
Subside Canadiana 24 Oct 2016
Lose intensity LA Times Daily 23 Oct 2016
Grow dimmer USA Today 16 Oct 2016
Be on the way out Universal 13 Oct 2016
Dim Newsday 08 Oct 2016
Ebb Canadiana 29 Aug 2016
Western star said to be in decline The Telegraph Cryptic 27 Aug 2016
Fall off Newsday 07 Jul 2016
Taper off USA Today 02 Jul 2016
Diminish gradually USA Today 03 Jun 2016
Decrease LA Times Daily 29 Apr 2016
Lose oomph The Washington Post 15 Mar 2016
Become less full, as the moon New York Times 29 Feb 2016
Taper off The Chronicle of Higher Education 08 Jan 2016
Taper off
Be on the way out
Diminish gradually
Taper off
Lose intensity
Gradually decrease USA Today 23 Dec 2015
Lose strength Wall Street Journal 08 Dec 2015
Wind down Newsday 04 Dec 2015
Subside USA Today 12 Sep 2015
Decline, as in popularity New York Times 07 Sep 2015
Die down New York Times 26 Aug 2015
Wind down LA Times Daily 04 May 2015
Opposite of wax The Guardian Quick 24 Jan 2015
Peter out Wall Street Journal 16 Jan 2015
Peter out
Lose strength
Ebb
Wind down
Gradually decrease
Subside
Subside
Taper off
Wind down
Decline, as in popularity
Die down
We hear farm wagon lose power
Rooney reportedly in decline
Decrease gradually
Lose strength
Draw to an end
Ebb
Diminish
Diminish slowly
Die down
Decline
Lose brilliance
Fade
Diminish slowly
Gradually decline
Decrease
Decline
Lose oomph
Decrease, as the moon
Shrink, as the moon
Abate
Decrease in intensity
Grow dim
Decrease gradually
Dwindle
Diminish
Dwindle
Die down
Lessen
Dwindle
Gradually decline
Wax partner
Dwindle down
Dwindle
Taper off
Wax partner
Diminish
Decline
Tail off
Drop off
Subside
Diminish
Ebb
Fade away
Tail off
What moons do after full moons
Abate
Decrease gradually
Become less bright, as the moon
Fall off
Peter out
Lose energy
Shrink, as the visible part of the moon
Drop off
Abate
Decrease in strength
Ebb
Drop off
Subside
Flag
Drop off
Subside
Die down
Period of gradual decline
Decrease, as the moon
Decrease in intensity
Fall off
Opposite of wax
Lose intensity
Flag
Decrease gradually
Ebb
Fade away
Grow dim
Decline gradually
Drop off
Diminish
Draw to a close
Diminish
Grow dim
Subside
Ease off
Grow smaller
Grow smaller
Taper off
Decline
Slack off
Fall off
Slack off
Subside
Grow faint
Grow faint
Lose power
Die down
Lose strength
Recede
Lose force
Gradual decline
Wax's counterpart
Slack off
Subside
Fade away
Peter out
Get smaller
Diminish
Taper off
Wind down
Decline in power
Lose power
Post-full moon occurrence
Peter out
Post-full moon occurrence
Drop off
Die down
Ease off
Ebb
Be on the way out
Decrease
Go down
Decrease
Decline
Lose intensity
Wind down
Decrease
Fall off
Draw to a close
Draw to a close
Dwindle down
Fade away
Fall off
Decrease
Lose power
Taper off
Wax counterpart
Drop off
Languish
Fall off
Fall off
Fade away
Go downhill
Taper off
Taper off
Wind down
Contract
Grow faint
Lose influence
Ebb
Wax's opposite
Dwindle
Go downhill
Peter out
Diminish gradually
Opposite of wax
Wax's opposite
Dwindle
Tail off
Peter out
See 43 across
Alternative to wax
Decrease
Wax antonym
Opposite of wax
Antithesis of wax
Slack off
Abate
Fade away
Anagram for anew
Subside
Become less brilliant
Recede
Lose force
Pass one's heyday
Approach an end
Wax's partner
Fall in power
Decrease.
Lessen.
Fade.
Diminish.
Decline.
Grow smaller.
Grow faint.
Lose power.
Relative of wax.
Subside.
Grow dim.
Dwindle.
Taper off.
Ebb.
Decline in power.
Opposite of wax.
Draw to a close.
Fall from power.
Alternative to wax
Recede
Pull back
Fall-off
Draw to a close
Diminish
Begin to fade
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