Becoming thinner towards one end (8) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TAPERING Becoming thinner towards one end (8) (8)
8% SLIM __ down (become thinner) (4) Newsday Jul 28, 2025
7% TAPER Get narrower towards one end (5) (5) Puzzler Sep 19, 2025
7% TAPERS Gets thinner toward one end (6) USA Today Apr 12, 2025
7% TAPERED Gradually thinner towards one end (7)
7% NARROWS Gets thinner toward the end (7)
6% TURPS Paint thinner or solvent (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Oct 16, 2025
6% AFT Toward the stern (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 15, 2025
6% EAST Toward sunrise (4) Commuter Oct 9, 2025
6% THITHER Toward there (7) Premier Sunday Oct 5, 2025
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