Recedes like a tide — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the September 5 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
EBBS
4 letters
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Goes out, as the tide
EBBS
4
Flows back, like the tide
EBBS
4
Lessens in intensity, like pain
EBBS
4
Recedes like the tide
EBBS
4
___ and flows (tide description, perhaps)
EBBS
4
Recedes, like a tide
EBBS
4
Subsides, as the tide
EBBS
4
Subsides, as the tide
EBBS
4
Diminishes, as the tide
EBBS
4
___ and flows (tidal movements)
EBBS
4
Recedes, like the tide
EBBS
4
Gradually declines
EBBS
4
Hee-___ (donkey's sound)
HAW
3
Super Bowl organization: Abbr.
NFL
3
Plant's stalk
STEM
4
"The apple of my ___"
EYE
3
Winning combination in tic-tac-toe, perhaps
OOO
3
Windy, like a well-ventilated room
AIRY
4
Tennis or volleyball barriers
NETS
4
Stew-cooking vessel
POT
3
Make a woollen muffler, say
KNIT
4
Actress Greta from "The Morning Show"
LEE
3
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