Outward flow

The answer

EBB

3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the EBB answer page.

Used 22 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other answers for this clue

The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.

• EFFLUX (2 uses in xd)

Other clues for EBB

Every other clue in this collection answered by EBB, most used first.

• Recede - used 344 times, most recently in 2026
• Flow back - used 130 times, most recently in 2026
• Wane - used 111 times, most recently in 2026
• Flow out - used 100 times, most recently in 2026
• Subside - used 94 times, most recently in 2026
• Decline - used 88 times, most recently in 2025
• ___ and flow - used 70 times, most recently in 2026
• Diminish - used 60 times, most recently in 2026
• Fall back - used 54 times, most recently in 2026
• Flow's partner - used 46 times, most recently in 2025
• Recede, as the tide - used 44 times, most recently in 2026
• Dwindle - used 42 times, most recently in 2026
• Abate - used 36 times, most recently in 2025
• Go back - used 31 times, most recently in 2025
• Fade away - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
• Go out - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
• Go down - used 25 times, most recently in 2024
• Reflux - used 22 times, most recently in 2022

Related clues

Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.

• Flow stopper - DAM, used 21 times

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