___ down (reduce) Crossword Clue

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___ down (reduce) Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. decrease gradually or bit by bit
2. strip the skin off

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

REDUCE (verb)
1. cut down on; make a reduction in
2. take off weight
DOWN (noun)
1. English physician who first described Down’s syndrome (1828-1896)
2. soft fine feathers
DOWN (adjective)
1. understood perfectly
2. extending or moving from a higher to a lower place
DOWN (adverb)
1. spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
DOWN (verb)
1. eat up completely, as with great appetite
2. cause to come or go down

Hint 3: Anagram

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APER

More Missing Letter Crossword (5/30/2025) Answers

Across

1. VERB: "to talk persistently"

4. Really into

9. Repeatedly crush in competition

10. Hilarious Cheri

11. COMBINING FORM: "recent"

12. NOUN: "a heavy colorless and relatively inert gaseous element"

13. NOUN: "a crafty or secret...plan or program of action"

15. NOUN: "a playing card added to a pack as a wild card"

16. VERB: "to make free"

19. "Mi ___" (Spanish phrase of affection)

21. PLURAL NOUN: "adult male [people]"

22. Occupied, as a stool

23. ADJECTIVE: "advantageous or satisfactory to all parties involved"

25. VERB: "to state (the current price or bid-offer spread) for a commodity, stock, or bond"

27. NOUN: "a big clumsy slow-witted person"

29. "___ in the Dark" (video game series)

30. World Vision International, e.g.

31. ADJECTIVE: "of or relating to the English royal house that ruled from 1485 to 1603"

32. NOUN: "The [26th] letter"

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Down

1. Hither and ___ (all over the place)

2. ADJECTIVE: "terrific; extraordinary"

3. PHRASE: "used interjectionally to ward off misfortune"

4. NOUN: "any of a German breed of compact medium-sized dogs with a short usually fawn or brindled coat"

5. Agenda listing

6. NOUN: "the [cohort] of people born in the late 1990s and early 2000s"

7. Gold, to the Conquistadors

8. Trent Reznor's band, initially

14. PRONOUN: "objective case of she"

15. It may be on a roll

17. NOUN: "the period of human culture characterized by the smelting of [a metallic element] and its use in industry beginning somewhat before 1000 b.c. in western Asia and Egypt"

18. NOUN: "a subdivision of a Cub Scout pack made up of two or more boys"

20. NOUN: "the foot of a quadruped (such as a lion or dog) that has claws"

22. Nasty look

24. The Supremes' "My Heart Can't Take ___ More"

25. Leaves chewed as a stimulant in the Middle East

26. NOUN: "a knife that is traditionally used by women of various indigenous arctic and subarctic peoples (such as the Inuit) and that resembles a food chopper with a crescent-shaped blade"

28. NOUN: "an enemy in war"

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