SHRINKING Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 219 solutions for 'SHRINKING' with 3 to 17 letters.
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The clue "shrinking" last appeared in the Wall Street Journal crossword on October 25, 2025. The correct answer for this puzzle is "MEEK", a 4-letter word.

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Answer
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SHRINKING with 3 letters
COY
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CUT
3
ICY
3
SHY ⭐
3
SHRINKING with 4 letters
COLD
4
COOL
4
DIET
4
LACK
4
LOSS
4
MEEK ⭐
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NEED
4
WANT
4
SHRINKING with 5 letters
ALOOF
5
BLANK
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DEMUR
5
DRAIN
5
DYING
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GOOSY
5
JUMPY
5
MOUSY
5
PAUSE
5
QUALM
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QUIET
5
SCARY
5
SHAKY
5
TIMID ⭐
5
SHRINKING with 6 letters
AFRAID
6
AVERSE
6
BOGGLE
6
CHILLY
6
DEARTH
6
DEFECT
6
DRYING
6
EBBING
6
FADING
6
FALTER
6
FAMINE
6
FRIGID
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FROSTY
6
HUNGER
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IN FEAR
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MALADY
6
MODEST
6
OFFISH
6
RECOIL
6
REMOTE
6
VIOLET
6
WANING
6
SHRINKING with 7 letters
ABATING
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AILMENT
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ASEPTIC
7
ATROPHY
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BASHFUL
7
BINDING
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CHILLED
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DECLINE
7
DEFICIT
7
DISEASE
7
DISTANT
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DROUGHT
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FEARFUL
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FEARING
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FLEXING
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GUARDED
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MISSING
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MODESTY
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NERVOUS
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PAUCITY
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POVERTY
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PROTEST
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PULLING
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RABBITY
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REMOVED
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SCRUPLE
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SEARING
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SHIVERY
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SHYNESS
7
SINKING
7
SUBDUED
7
TENSING
7
WASTING
7
SHRINKING with 8 letters
ACERBITY
8
ALTERING
8
BACKWARD
8
BOGGLING
8
CHANGING
8
COWARDLY
8
DECREASE
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DEMURRAL
8
DETACHED
8
DISCREET
8
DISORDER
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DRAINING
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DROPPING
8
DRYING UP
8
FEARSOME
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HARDNESS
8
HESITANT
8
LOWERING
8
OLYMPIAN
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Top answers for SHRINKING crossword clue from newspapers

MEEK
SHY
TIMID

Definition of shrinking

  • process or result of becoming less or smaller; "the material lost 2 inches per yard in shrinkage"; the act of becoming less

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Solution MEEK is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution MEEK is 4 letters long. We have 7 further solutions of the same word length.

How many solutions are there for the crossword clue "SHRINKING"?

There are 219 solutions. The longest is QUALM OF CONSCIENCE with 17 letters, and the shortest is COY with 3 letters.

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Solutions are between 3 and 17 letters long.

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