Gradually lessen in thickness (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TAPER Gradually lessen in thickness (5) (5) Puzzler Mar 25, 2024
8% EASE Lessen (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 7, 2025
7% EASEOFF Slacken gradually (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 24, 2025
7% SLABS Thick chunks (5) Commuter Oct 24, 2025
7% SLAB Thick slice (4) Newsday Oct 20, 2025
7% LUSH Thick with vegetation (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 18, 2025
7% WEANS Gradually withdraws (5) LA Times Mini Oct 16, 2025
7% BATE Lessen; beat (anag.) (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 14, 2025
7% PEASOUP Thick fog (7) Thomas Joseph Oct 2, 2025
7% AMIDST In the thick of (6) Newsday Sep 30, 2025

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