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The Clue
Ebbs (5 letter answer)
The Answer
WANES
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Notes
The answer WANES is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 650 puzzles.
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Falls off
Goes down
Definition
WANE as a noun:
1. (ebb, ebbing, wane) = a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)
WANE as a verb:
1. (decline, go down, wane) = grow smaller; "Interest in the project waned"
2. become smaller; "Interest in his novels waned"
3. decrease in phase; "the moon is waning"