Decreased in size, as the moon Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Decreased in size, as the moon featured in New York Times Mini puzzle on January 24, 2026. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is WANED.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WANED Decreased in size, as the moon (5) New York Times Mini Jan 24, 2026
81% WANES Decreases in size, like the moon (5)
7% LOWER Decrease (5) USA Today Jan 22, 2026
7% DROP Decrease (4) (4) Mirror Quick Jan 21, 2026
7% CUTBACK Decrease (3,4) (7) Puzzler Jan 10, 2026
7% IRON Decrease? (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 28, 2025
7% WANE (Of the moon) decrease in apparent size (4) The Times Concise Feb 28, 2025
6% SHRINK Reduce in size (6) The Times Concise Jan 23, 2026
6% MANY __ moons ago (4) Commuter Jan 21, 2026
6% TINY Pint-sized (4)

Clues for The New York Times Mini Puzzle on January 24, 2026

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