Popular old means of decreasing, not right for an increase Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Popular old means of decreasing, not right for an increase . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is INFLATION.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INFLATION Popular old means of decreasing, not right for an increase (9)
6% WANED Decreased gradually (5) Newsday Jan 26, 2026
6% LOWER Decrease (5) USA Today Jan 22, 2026
6% DROP Decrease (4) (4) Mirror Quick Jan 21, 2026
6% CUTBACK Decrease (3,4) (7) Puzzler Jan 10, 2026
6% IRON Decrease? (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 28, 2025
5% SENSE Meaning (5) The Times Concise Jan 28, 2026
5% GOUP Increase (4) New York Times Jan 26, 2026
5% HIRED Increased the workforce (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 24, 2026
5% AMPUP Increase (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 20, 2026
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