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Become Less Brilliant Crossword Clue
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WANE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
WANE
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "WANE" which means:
- noun
- • A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number) verb
- • Grow smaller
- • Become smaller
- • Decrease in phase
An example sentence would be:
- • "The moon wanes after it is full."
- • "His interest in soccer waned after he got injured."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times01 Apr 2023 | Down 51 | |
| New York Times08 Mar 1981 | Across 89 | |
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