Simple — water's receding Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NAIVE Simple — water's receding (5) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 19, 2023
91% EBBED Receded (5) New York Times Oct 1, 2025
87% EBB Recede (3) Universal Sep 18, 2025
87% EBBS Recedes (4) Premier Sunday Sep 14, 2025
79% THERESATWIST "It's not as simple as that" (12) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 8, 2025
79% EASY Simple (4) LA Times Daily Nov 4, 2025
76% FLOODSTOOD Deluge didn't recede (10) Newsday Oct 19, 2025
76% MERE Simple (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 17, 2025
72% POLO Simple top (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 8, 2025
72% KAZOO Simple instrument (5) Universal Nov 6, 2025

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