Goes out, as the tide
The crossword clue "Goes out, as the tide" is answered by EBBS, a 4-letter entry. Used 15 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2006. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
EBBS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the EBBS answer page.
Used 15 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2006. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for EBBS
Every other clue in this collection answered by EBBS, most used first.
- Recedes - used 265 times, most recently in 2026
- Flows back - used 97 times, most recently in 2026
- Wanes - used 81 times, most recently in 2026
- Declines - used 74 times, most recently in 2021
- Diminishes - used 61 times, most recently in 2026
- Subsides - used 58 times, most recently in 2026
- Falls back - used 54 times, most recently in 2026
- Recedes, as the tide - used 51 times, most recently in 2026
- Abates - used 43 times, most recently in 2025
- Dwindles - used 38 times, most recently in 2025
- Fades away - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
- Falls off - used 21 times, most recently in 2023
- ___ and flows - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- Goes back - used 18 times, most recently in 2024
- Goes out - used 17 times, most recently in 2024
- Dies down - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
- Flows away - used 14 times, most recently in 2022
- Flows out - used 14 times, most recently in 2018
- Decreases - used 13 times, most recently in 2022
- Drops off - used 13 times, most recently in 2021
- Peters out - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Goes down - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Lessens - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
- Refluxes - used 11 times, most recently in 2004
- Goes back out - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
- Recedes like the tide - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Slackens - used 10 times, most recently in 2011
- Tapers off - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Trails off - used 10 times, most recently in 2019
- Eases off - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- Pulls back - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
- Draws away from shore - used 8 times, most recently in 2017
- Fades - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
- Falls away - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
- Flows back, as the tide - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Recedes to the sea - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Retrocedes - used 8 times, most recently in 2007
- Weakens, as support - used 8 times, most recently in 2017
- Gradually recedes - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Weakens - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Drops back - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Flags - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
- Flows out, as the tide - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Goes out to sea - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
- Recessions - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
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