Get progressively narrower Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Get progressively narrower last seen in USA Today puzzle. 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 TAPER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TAPER Get progressively narrower (5) USA Today Mar 1, 2023
3% SLAT Narrow plank (4) Newsday Sep 28, 2025
3% SLIT Narrow cut (4) Commuter Sep 27, 2025
3% GOTON Hit it off and made progress (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 23, 2025
3% NICHE Narrow field (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 20, 2025
3% STREAM Narrow river (6) Newsday Sep 16, 2025
3% FLO Spokeswoman in Progressive commercials (3) New York Times Sep 14, 2025
3% THIN Narrow (4) The Telegraph Quick Sep 12, 2025
3% STAGNATE Stop progressing (8) Newsday Sep 11, 2025
3% ADVANCE Notice vice-president's progress (7) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 9, 2025

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In this clue, "Get progressively narrower" is a description that hints at the word "TAPER." To taper means to gradually decrease in width or thickness. It's a common term used in various contexts like woodworking, tailoring, and even in describing the shape of candles.