Flows back Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Monday, October 22, 2018 · 5-Across
Appeared in 4 New York Times Crosswords between February 2006 and October 2018.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 22, 2018 · 5-Across · 4 letters
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flow back or recede; "the tides ebbed at noon"
verb
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