Waxing crescent (3,4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NEWMOON Waxing crescent (3,4) (7) The Guardian Quick Jul 14, 2025
91% MOON It may be a waxing crescent (4) Universal May 23, 2022
91% PHASE Waxing crescent, e.g (5) New York Times Jul 14, 2020
81% PHASES Full and waxing crescent, e.g (6) USA Today Sep 28, 2023
9% HORN Crescent extremity (4) Newsday Oct 11, 2025
8% EMPANADAS Turnovers that are often crescent-shaped (9) USA Today Oct 15, 2025
8% LPRECORD "Wax" collectible, informally (8) New York Times Oct 11, 2025
8% EDAM Wax-coated cheese (4) USA Today Oct 6, 2025
8% GREW Waxed, in a way (4) New York Times Sep 26, 2025
8% ETCH Carve in wax (4)

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