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Wane Crossword Clue

3 letters · New York Times · Monday, January 5, 2026 · 42-Across

Appeared in 12 New York Times Crosswords between February 1994 and January 2026.

Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 5, 2026 · 42-Across · 3 letters

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a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)

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