It starts to lessen when the sailor comes to tea Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue It starts to lessen when the sailor comes to tea . 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 ABATE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABATE It starts to lessen when the sailor comes to tea (5)
3% ATLAS A sailor coming back for reference book (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 9, 2026
3% TAR Started with sailor (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Feb 7, 2026
3% REDUCE Lessen (6) (6) Mirror Quick Feb 3, 2026
3% DEMEAN Lessen respect for (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 23, 2026
3% SHORTEN Lessen (7) (7) The Sun Mini Dec 27, 2025
3% ABATES Lessens (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 16, 2025
2% STEEPS Brews, as tea (6) Commuter Feb 9, 2026
2% EARL ___ Grey tea (4)
2% ENTER "Come in" (5) New York Times Feb 9, 2026
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