Crossword-Solution: ABATES 6 letters, 53 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

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ABATES anagram ABEAST, BEATAS, BEATSA, SEABAT

We have 53 clues for the answer “ABATES”

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Reduces to an acceptable level, as a hazard 1 answer
Ebbs; wanes 1 answer
Drops off or subsides 1 answer
Lessens, as the tide 1 answer
Lets up, as a storm 1 answer
Quashes: Law. 1 answer
Slackens, as rain 1 answer
Becomes lessened 1 answer
Becomes less. 1 answer
Becomes less strong 1 answer
Soft-pedals, in a way. 1 answer
Starts to drop 1 answer
Slackens off 2 answers
Dies away 2 answers
Quashes, in law 2 answers
Becomes less intense 2 answers
Diminishes in intensity 2 answers
Gets less intense 2 answers
Falls away 2 answers
Winds down 3 answers
Tails off 3 answers
Dies down 3 answers
Tapers off 4 answers
Loses intensity 4 answers
Slacks off 4 answers
Quiets down 6 answers
Eases off 7 answers
Eases up 7 answers
Ebbs 10 answers
BECOME LESS IN AMOUNT OR INTENSITY 10 answers
CHARACTERIZED BY ABNORMAL BLOOD CELLS HAVING A CRESCENT SHAPE 10 answers
Lessens 10 answers
Dwindles 10 answers
Eases 10 answers
Lets up 11 answers
A PERSON WHO REDUCES THE INTENSITY AND CALMS AND PACIFIES 11 answers
Falls off 11 answers
Subsides 12 answers
DIES ___ 13 answers
Slackens 13 answers
Wanes 13 answers
Moderates 13 answers
Drops (off) 13 answers
Weakens 14 answers
Suppresses 14 answers
AWAY from the storm 14 answers
Slows (down) 14 answers
Reduces 15 answers
Goes down 15 answers
Calms down 17 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
The transparent part of the coat of the eyeball which covers the iris and pupil and admits light to the interior. See Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
EANCRO
Hint 3 another clue
COVER THE EYES
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Sentences with ABATES (5)

But in the sixth book his enmity towards the Sophists abates; he acknowledges that they are the representatives rather than the corrupters of the world.
Plato's Republic Plato 2008
Abate expresses this in respect to degrees, and implies a diminution of force or of intensity; as, the storm abates, the cold abates, the force of the wind abates; or, the wind abates, a fever abates.
Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Noah Webster 1995
Give me your hand, and welcome.” “Lean upon my arm,” said the stranger, “for already your strength abates.
The Merry Men Robert Louis Stevenson 1995
But the Chub being thus used, and dressed presently; and not washed after he is gutted, for note, that lying long in water, and washing the blood out of any fish after they be gutted, abates much of their sweetness; you will find the Chub, being dressed in the blood, and quickly, to be such meat as will recompense your labour, and disabuse your opinion.
The Compleat Angler Izaak Walton 1996
The pontifical smith who handled the file must have understood the miracles which it was in his own power to operate or withhold; a circumstance which abates the superstition of Gregory at the expense of his veracity.] 64 (return) [ Besides the epistles of Gregory himself, which are methodized by Dupin, (Bibliotheque Eccles.
The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Edward Gibbon 1996

Quotes with ABATES (3)

Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our grief
Marcus Tullius Cicero
In the dead of night I stirred. Wakefulness flowed back into me. I was a cup full of sorrow, but that sorrow was stilled, like a pain that abates as long as one does not move.
Robin Hobb Fool's Quest
When flash of hope scans through your dreams. When news of goodness skims the surface of your expectations and bravery abates, break not, keep pressing less the dreams of your fingers suffer extinction.
Darmie O-Lujon
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Custom, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Slate, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 159 times in crossword archives (1948–2025).