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The Clue
Wither (7 letter answer)
The Answer
SHRIVEL
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Notes
The answer SHRIVEL is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1800 puzzles.
Related Clues
Contract
Decrease in vitality
Get dry and wrinkly
Go from a grape to a raisin, e.g.
Turn from a grape into a raisin, e.g.
Definition
SHRIVEL as a verb:
1. (shrivel, shrivel up, shrink, wither) = wither, as with a loss of moisture; "The fruit dried and shriveled"
2. (shrink, shrivel) = decrease in size, range, or extent; "His earnings shrank"; "My courage shrivelled when I saw the task before me"