Becoming less restrictive (9) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Becoming less restrictive (9) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LOOSENING.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LOOSENING Becoming less restrictive (9) (9)
10% EASINGUP Becoming less harsh (8) USA Today Aug 30, 2026
10% STIFFEN Become less flexible (7) USA Today Aug 5, 2026
9% THICKEN Become less liquidy, as a simmering stew (7) NYT Easy Mode Sep 9, 2026
9% LOOSEN Become less tight (6) (6) Puzzler Sep 8, 2026
9% LIMIT Restrict (5) Puzzler Backwords Aug 31, 2026
9% FADING Clamour in smoke becoming less (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Jun 22, 2026
8% LOOSEST Least restrictive (7) Newsday Aug 28, 2026
8% NUMBER Finally Gordon Brown becomes less sensitive (6) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 11, 2026
8% MINUS Less (5) The Telegraph Quick Jul 30, 2026
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