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Crossword-Solution: TAPERED 7 letters, 46 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

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Word Word Type Definition
Tapered imp. & p. p. of Taper
Tapered a. Lighted with a taper or tapers; as, a tapered choir.

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Word Anagrams
TAPERED anagram ADEPTER, PREDATE, REDTAPE, RETAPED

We have 46 clues for the answer “TAPERED”

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Anagram of RED TAPE 1 answer
Like chopsticks 1 answer
Like a pyramid 1 answer
Like a pencil point 1 answer
Lessened gradually. 1 answer
Got slimmer 1 answer
Like most toothpicks or steeples 1 answer
Getting smaller towards the end 1 answer
Diminishing slowly in size 1 answer
Like pool cues 1 answer
Like some cigars and jeans 1 answer
Chasing record, leftist gradually came to the point 1 answer
Came to the point? 1 answer
Came to a point 1 answer
Became gradually smaller 1 answer
Like some jeans legs 1 answer
Like some pant legs 1 answer
Like stocking caps 1 answer
Like the Trylon 1 answer
Like the pointed end of a pencil 1 answer
Narrowed down 1 answer
Narrowed gradually 1 answer
Narrowing toward one end 1 answer
Pyramidical. 1 answer
Smaller toward the end. 1 answer
Thinned out 1 answer
___ off (stopped gradually). 1 answer
Getting to the point? 2 answers
Narrowing to a point 2 answers
Decreased gradually 2 answers
Coming to a point 2 answers
Narrowed. 2 answers
conical 2 answers
Bureaucratic hassle 2 answers
Spirelike 2 answers
Got to the point? 2 answers
Wedge shaped 2 answers
Like candles 3 answers
Gradually diminished 3 answers
Diminished slowly 3 answers
Like some candles 4 answers
Diminished gradually 4 answers
Like some shirts 6 answers
A NARROWING OR CONSTRICTION OF A VESSEL OR CANAL 10 answers
diminished 31 answers
Pointed 37 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETARE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with TAPERED (5)

Uranium production grew rapidly in the mid-1970s, but tapered off in the early 1980s, when world prices declined.
The 1991 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1992
Uranium production grew rapidly in the mid-1970s, but tapered off in the early 1980s when world prices declined.
The 1992 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1993
Piercing black eyes stared over a prominent Roman nose and thin cheeks which tapered in an almost feminine chin.
Terminal Compromise Winn Schwartau 1993
The muffled sunlight gleamed like gold tissue through grey gauze, and the beech alleys tapered away to a blue haze blent of sky and forest.
The Reef Edith Wharton 1995
The southern extremity of the ice field tapered away into a long narrow spit which projected out into the sea.
The Captain of the Pole-Star and Other Tales Arthur Conan Doyle 2008

Quotes with TAPERED (3)

She was an echo masquerading as a shadow and she followed me just the same. The night and its moon were her favor while the sunrise and sunlight the daggers that sliced her to ribbons. She looked through half closed eyes at a blind world filled with wide eyes staring at walls. She felt pity with no care while around here steamed a burden too dense to bear. In the hours before dawn her tears slide to her jaw as a soft song escapes from between her cracked lips. A barbed song o…
Hubert Martin
You see, the penis, it's so graceless, wouldn't you agree? When it's cold and shrivelled up, it looks like W.H. Auden in his old age; when it's hot, it flops and dangles about in a ridiculous way; when it's excited, it looks so pained and earnest you'd think it was going to burst into tears. And the scrotum! To think that something so vital to the survival of the species, fully responsible for 50 per cent of the ingredients--though none of the work--should hang freely from th…
Yann Martel Self
From my new WIP, Behind the Fan. “Come with me.” His breath is warm; his lips lightly touch her ear, it gives her a delicious tingle. This seduction is no accident.“Baby we can be anywhere, we will start new. Dottie, all I need is you.” She opens her eyes, he turns when he feels the flutter of her lashes. She expects another plea instead; he kisses her. Soft and slow his lips pulling her down deeper into a sweet chasm. This assault on her proprieties will be slow and subdued.…
Caroline Walken
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Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 52 times in crossword archives (1942–2025).