Waxed and ___ (grew stronger and weaker like the moon) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WANED Waxed and ___ (grew stronger and weaker like the moon) (5)
5% EBBED Grew weaker (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 10, 2022
4% GOBIG Shoot for the moon (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 3, 2025
4% LUNA Moon goddess (4) Thomas Joseph Nov 1, 2025
4% AMY Singer Winehouse of "Stronger Than Me" (3)
4% SEAL Wax insignia (4) Commuter Oct 22, 2025
4% AGES Many moons (4) LA Times Daily Oct 20, 2025
4% HELLYEAH Somewhat stronger "Right on!" (8) Newsday Oct 18, 2025
4% LUNAR Of the Moon (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 18, 2025
4% DEVELOPED Grew into a photograph? (9) (9) Mirror Cryptic Oct 16, 2025
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