DECREASE Crossword clue

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Crossword answers for DECREASE

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The clue "decrease" last appeared in the USA Today crossword on January 22, 2026. The correct answer for this puzzle is "LOWER", a 5-letter word.

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Clue
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DECREASE with 7 letters
RELIEVE
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REVERSE
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RUB AWAY
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SAGGING
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SETBACK
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SHORTEN
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SINKING
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SLACKEN
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STAUNCH
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SUBDUCT
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SUBSIDE
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SYSTOLE
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TAIL OFF
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TENSING
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THIN OUT
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TROUBLE
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UNDOING
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USING UP
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WASTAGE
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WEARING
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WRINKLE
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DECREASE with 8 letters
ABLATION
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ABSTRACT
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ACERBITY
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ALTERING
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BELITTLE
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CALAMITY
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CHANGING
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COLLAPSE
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COMEDOWN
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COMPRESS
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CONDENSE
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CONQUEST
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CONTRACT
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DEROGATE
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DIMINISH ⭐
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DISASTER
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DISCOUNT
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DISORDER
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DISPERSE
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DISSOLVE
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DISTRESS
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DOWNFALL
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DOWNSIZE
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DOWNTURN
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DRAINING
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DROPPING
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ETIOLATE
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FALL AWAY
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FILE AWAY
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FLOUNDER
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GRADUATE
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HARDNESS
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HARDSHIP
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INCREASE
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KNITTING
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LANGUISH
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LOWERING
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MELT AWAY
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MINIMISE
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MINIMIZE
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MITIGATE
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MODERATE
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MOVEMENT
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NOSEDIVE
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OMISSION
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PETER OUT
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PUCKER UP
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QUANDARY
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QUANTIFY
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QUANTIZE
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RECEDING
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REDUCING
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RETRENCH
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REVERSAL
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RIGIDITY
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ROLL BACK
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ROLLBACK
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SCARCITY
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SHADE OFF
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SHORTAGE
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SIMPLIFY
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SLOW DOWN
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SOLIDIFY
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SQUANDER
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STEP DOWN
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STRANGLE
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STRUGGLE
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SUBMERGE
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SUBTRACT
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TAKE AWAY
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TAKE FROM
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TAPER OFF
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TUNE DOWN
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VEXATION
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WATERLOO
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WEAKNESS
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WEAR AWAY
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WITHDRAW
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WITHHOLD
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Top answers for DECREASE crossword clue from newspapers

LOWER
WANE
REDUCE
DIMINISH
LESSEN
BATE
ABATE
DROP
EBB
FALLOFF
DWINDLE

Definition of decrease

  • a change downward; "there was a decrease in his temperature as the fever subsided"; "there was a sharp drop-off in sales"; a process of becoming smaller or shorter; decrease in size, extent, or range; "The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"; "The cabin pressure fell dramatically"; "her weight fell to under a hundred pounds"; "his voice fell to a whisper"; make smaller; "He decreased his staff"; the act of decreasing or reducing something; the amount by which something decreases

Anagrams of decrease

RECASEED

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There are 481 solutions. The longest is CIRCUMSCRIPTION with 15 letters, and the shortest is GO with 2 letters.

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Mill output
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