Become narrower
The crossword clue "Become narrower" is answered by TAPER, a 5-letter entry. Used 43 times across 19 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
TAPER
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TAPER answer page.
Used 43 times across 19 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for TAPER
Every other clue in this collection answered by TAPER, most used first.
- Come to a point - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Eventually become - ENDUP, used 51 times
- Become established - SETIN, used 44 times
- Become prevalent - SETIN, used 31 times
- Ultimately become - ENDUP, used 30 times
- Become accustomed (to) - INURE, used 28 times
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