Crossword-Solution: LOWERING 8 letters, 51 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Word Word Type Definition
Lowering p. pr. & vb. n. of Lower
Lowering p. pr. & vb. n. of Lower
Lowering a. Dark and threatening; gloomy; sullen; as, lowering clouds
or sky.

We have 51 clues for the answer “LOWERING”

Clue Answers
the act of causing to become less 1 answer
the act of causing something to move to a lower level 1 answer
Dimming 1 answer
subtraction 23 answers
deducting 24 answers
taking away 26 answers
cutback 28 answers
murky 43 answers
flexing 43 answers
degenerating 43 answers
metamorphosing 43 answers
Tensing 43 answers
shrivelling 43 answers
Gusty. 43 answers
truncation 44 answers
tightening 44 answers
constricting 44 answers
altering 44 answers
withdrawing 45 answers
curtailment 46 answers
contracting 47 answers
Sinking ___ 47 answers
shamefacedness 49 answers
Rebate 49 answers
waning 49 answers
subservience 49 answers
Abridgement 50 answers
reducing 50 answers
decrement 50 answers
bashfulness 51 answers
worsening 51 answers
Wallowing 52 answers
cringing 52 answers
Opprobrium 52 answers
disesteem 53 answers
grovelling 53 answers
cowering 54 answers
Ignominy 56 answers
DISCOUNT ___ 58 answers
Impairment 61 answers
forbearing 68 answers
Abject 69 answers
Regret 72 answers
Blot 73 answers
Shame 75 answers
Overcast 77 answers
Insult 84 answers
DEPRESSION ___ 84 answers
Deteriora-tion 85 answers
Gloomy 89 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
EMECZA
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with LOWERING (5)

Once the political situation is sorted out, Greece will have to face the challenges posed by the steadily increasing integration of the European Community, including the progressive lowering of trade and investment barriers.
The 1991 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1992
The instinctive act of human-kind was to stand and listen, and learn how the trees on the right and the trees on the left wailed or chaunted to each other in the regular antiphonies of a cathedral choir; how hedges and other shapes to leeward then caught the note, lowering it to the tenderest sob; and how the hurrying gust then plunged into the south, to be heard no more.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
Her mind, and especially her memory, was preternaturally active, and kept bringing up other scenes than this roughly hewn street of a little town, on the edge of the western wilderness: other faces than were lowering upon her from beneath the brims of those steeple-crowned hats.
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992
About six in the evening, as I sat at tea with my wife in the summerhouse talking vigorously about the battle that was lowering upon us, I heard a muffled detonation from the common, and immediately after a gust of firing.
The War of the Worlds H. G. Wells 1992
She sank back into the hansom and held her muff before her face, lowering it occasionally to utter laconic remarks about the people in the carriages they passed, interrupting Fred’s narrative in a disconcerting manner.
The Song of the Lark Willa Cather 1992

Quotes with LOWERING (3)

Accept the past as the past and realize that each new day you are a new person who doesn’t need to carry old baggage into the new day with you. It’s amazing how many people ruin the beauty of today with the sorrows of yesterday. Yesterday doesn’t exist anymore! For example, if ever I feel foolish or guilty about something I’ve done, I learn from it and attempt to do better the next time. Shame or guilt serves no one. Such feelings actually keep us down, often lowering the vib…
Alaric Hutchinson Living Peace
Caroline's lips thinned, her face flushed. "My husband, sir, has more secrets in his tiny, insignificant mind than the entire British War Department has had on file since its inception." She huffed with pure, disgusted outrage, lowering her gaze to the floor to murmur, "I'll kill him.
Adele Ashworth My Darling Caroline
In sum," Midlife said, giving the room his best you-the-jury baritone, "Our defense will be...?" He looked to Matt for the answer/"Blame the other guy," Matt said." Which other guy?""Yes.""Huh?""We blame whoever we can," Matt said. "The CFO, the COO, the C Choose-Your-Favorite-Two-Letter-Combination, the accounting firm, the banks, the board, the lower-level employees. We claim some of them are crooks. We claim some of them made honest mistakes that steamrolled.""Isn't that c…
Harlan Coben
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Appears in: LAT, NYT, USA TODAY.

Used 4 times in crossword archives (1979–2008).