If “Subsides” has appeared in a crossword, these answers have likely been used to solve it. They come from real puzzle results, selected for their alignment with this clue’s format.
Answers:
- ABATES
- EBBS
- WANES
- EASES
- LETSUP
- SINKS
- SETTLES
- RECEDES
- EASESUP
Synonyms and Definitions
ABATES
- Synonyms: abate, die away, let up, slack, slack off, slake
EBBS
- Synonyms: ebb away, ebb down, ebb off, ebb out, ebbing, reflux, wane
WANES
- Synonyms: decline, ebb, go down, wan
EASES
- Synonyms: allay, alleviate, comfort, eas, ease, easiness, facilitate, informality, relaxation, relief, relieve, repose, rest, simpleness, simplicity, still
SINKS
- Synonyms: bury, cesspit, cesspool, dip, drop, drop down, fall off, go under, lapse, pass, settle, sinkhole, slide down, slump, subside, sump, swallow hole
SETTLES
- Synonyms: adjudicate, conciliate, decide, descend, determine, ensconce, fall, finalise, finalize, get back, locate, make up, nail down, patch up, reconcile, resolve, root, settee, settle down, sink, square off, square up, steady down, take root
RECEDES
- Synonyms: draw back, drop off, fall back, fall behind, lose, move back, pull away, pull back, recede, retire, retreat, withdraw