Decreases Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Friday, April 22, 2022 · 19-Across
Appeared in 6 New York Times Crosswords between January 1994 and September 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 22, 2022 · 19-Across · 5 letters
IRONS0 of 5 letters revealed
Need more?
Known letters
5 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
Other answers seen for this clue
- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, September 23, 2025.LESSENS7 lettersanswer page
- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, April 21, 2016.EBBS4 lettersanswer page
- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, June 6, 2000.DIESDOWN8 lettersanswer page
- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, January 27, 1994.WANES5 lettersanswer page
Other clues with the same answer
View all clues with this answer- Section of a golf bag
New York Times · Saturday, August 8, 2026 · 5 letters
- Smooths (out)
New York Times · Tuesday, December 9, 2025 · 5 letters
- Handled press agents?
New York Times · Friday, October 31, 2025 · 5 letters
- Tends to some pressing matters
New York Times · Saturday, September 27, 2025 · 5 letters
- Straightens things out, say
New York Times · Wednesday, July 31, 2024 · 5 letters
- Flattens, in a way
New York Times · Saturday, March 9, 2024 · 5 letters
- Gets something straight?
New York Times · Sunday, October 15, 2023 · 5 letters
- Smooths, as silk
New York Times · Saturday, September 2, 2023 · 5 letters
- Set of clubs
New York Times · Sunday, October 30, 2022 · 5 letters
- De-wrinkles
New York Times · Wednesday, October 5, 2022 · 5 letters
More clues from this crossword
- 14-Down They're saved for a rainy day
- 15-Across "Stupid me!"
- 16-Across Recherché
- 17-Across Food, water, a place to live, etc.
- 18-Down High school alternatives to the 11-Down
- 20-Across Who wrote "The poetry of earth is never dead"
- 21-Across Drawing method
- 22-Across "___ I do!" (informal assent)
- 23-Across Rivals of the 1980s "Showtime" Lakers, to fans
- 23-Down After Kipling, the youngest-ever Literature Nobelist (1957, 44 years)
- 24-Across Part of a pool
- 24-Down Turn
