Crossword answer
EBBS
4 letters · Used for 29 different clues · 71 appearances · Last seen Daily Themed, August 26, 2026
Letter pattern
EBBS
Clues that lead to EBBS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Lessens in intensity, like pain4Daily ThemedAug 26, 2026
Recedes from the beach4Crosswords With FriendsAug 21, 2026
Subsides, as the tide4NYT MidiAug 19, 2026
Goes out like a tide4Everyday Puzzles MiniAug 5, 2026
Recedes4Wall Street JournalJul 29, 2026
___ and flows (moves like the tide)4Crosswords With FriendsJul 24, 2026
Goes out, as the tide (4)4The GuardianJul 12, 2026
Recedes from the shore4Crosswords With FriendsJun 27, 2026
Flows back, like the tide4USA TodayJun 12, 2026
Abates4NYT MidiJun 6, 2026
Wanes4Thomas JosephJun 3, 2026
Flows back4LA TimesMay 27, 2026
Recedes like the tide4Daily ThemedMay 26, 2026
Withdraws books probing core elements of Einsteinian physics4The IndependentMay 13, 2026
Heads out4NewsdayMay 9, 2026
Tapers off4NewsdayApr 2, 2026
Flows back, as the tide4NewsdayJan 26, 2026
___ and flows (tide description, perhaps)4Daily ThemedOct 7, 2025
Goes down4New York TimesSep 23, 2025
Recedes like a tide4Daily ThemedSep 5, 2025
Recedes, as the tide4NewsdayApr 9, 2025
Recedes gradually4NewsdayJan 26, 2025
Diminishes, as the tide4Daily ThemedAug 27, 2023
___ and flows (tidal movements)4Daily ThemedMay 8, 2023
Runs out of water4Evening StandardJun 17, 2022
Gradually declines4Daily ThemedFeb 13, 2022
Recedes slowly, as a tide4Daily ThemedJan 31, 2022
Recedes, as a tide4Daily ThemedDec 1, 2021
Retreats like a tide4Daily ThemedAug 9, 2021
About EBBS in crosswords
EBBS is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 71 times in our database across 29 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Lessens in intensity, like pain” in the Daily Themed crossword on August 26, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
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NOUSTo take us on, perhaps, requires intelligence
BFFSClosest buddies: Abbr.
UCLASch. attended by Steve Martin, James Dean and Jack Black (none of whom stayed to graduate)
FLEABug on a pug
PSST"Hey, you!"
BOOPPlayful tap on the nose
SKIDSlip across the road
BROSDudes
IRASInvestments for the future: Abbr.
BARBSharp point on a ranch fence
ARMSLimbs on cacti
GONEDeparted
OMENProphetic sign
Every appearance of EBBS (71)
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Aug 26, 2026
Lessens in intensity, like pain · Daily Themed · 45 Down
Aug 21, 2026
Recedes from the beach · Crosswords With Friends · 53
Aug 19, 2026
Subsides, as the tide · NYT Midi · 25 Across
Aug 5, 2026
Goes out like a tide · Everyday Puzzles Mini · 4
Jul 29, 2026
Recedes · Wall Street Journal · 52 Down
Jul 28, 2026
Recedes · USA Today · 43 Across
Jul 24, 2026
___ and flows (moves like the tide) · Crosswords With Friends · 11
Jul 12, 2026
Goes out, as the tide (4) · The Guardian · 1 Across
Jun 27, 2026
Recedes from the shore · Crosswords With Friends · 52
Jun 12, 2026
Flows back, like the tide · USA Today · 58 Down
Jun 6, 2026
Abates · NYT Midi · 16 Down
Jun 3, 2026
Wanes · Thomas Joseph · 37 Across
May 27, 2026
Flows back · LA Times · Across
May 26, 2026
Recedes like the tide · Daily Themed · 7 Down
May 13, 2026
Withdraws books probing core elements of Einsteinian physics · The Independent · 24 Across
May 9, 2026
Heads out · Newsday · Down
Apr 16, 2026
Recedes · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Apr 2, 2026
Tapers off · Newsday · Across
Mar 21, 2026
Recedes · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Feb 24, 2026
Recedes · Eugene Sheffer · 24 Down
Jan 26, 2026
Flows back, as the tide · Newsday · Down
Jan 19, 2026
Recedes · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Across
Jan 12, 2026
Recedes · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Dec 3, 2025
Recedes · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Nov 25, 2025
Recedes · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Oct 8, 2025
Recedes · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Oct 7, 2025
___ and flows (tide description, perhaps) · Daily Themed · 30 Across
Sep 23, 2025
Goes down · New York Times · 58 Down
Sep 5, 2025
Recedes like a tide · Daily Themed · 24 Down
May 20, 2025
Recedes · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across
Apr 20, 2025
Recedes · Newsday · Down
Apr 11, 2025
Wanes · New York Times · 30 Down
Apr 9, 2025
Recedes, as the tide · Newsday · Down
Jan 26, 2025
Recedes gradually · Newsday · Across
Dec 2, 2024
Recedes · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Sep 16, 2024
Recedes, like a tide · Daily Themed · 34 Across
Jun 4, 2024
Recedes · Eugene Sheffer · 42 Down
Feb 3, 2024
Recedes · Eugene Sheffer · 44 Down
Oct 1, 2023
Subsides, as the tide · Daily Themed · 50 Across
Sep 13, 2023
Recedes · Eugene Sheffer · 21 Across
Sep 12, 2023
Recedes · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Down
Sep 4, 2023
Subsides, as the tide · Daily Themed · 8 Down
Aug 27, 2023
Diminishes, as the tide · Daily Themed · 23 Across
May 8, 2023
___ and flows (tidal movements) · Daily Themed · 24 Across
Mar 29, 2023
Recedes · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Jan 24, 2023
Recedes · Eugene Sheffer · 45 Down
Jan 6, 2023
Recedes · Eugene Sheffer · 45 Down
Sep 28, 2022
Recedes · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down
Aug 1, 2022
Recedes · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down
Jun 17, 2022
Runs out of water · Evening Standard · 37 Across
May 11, 2022
Recedes, like the tide · Daily Themed · 1 Down
May 4, 2022
Recedes · Eugene Sheffer · 20 Down
Apr 23, 2022
Recedes · Eugene Sheffer · 44 Across
Feb 13, 2022
Gradually declines · Daily Themed · 35 Down
Jan 31, 2022
Recedes slowly, as a tide · Daily Themed · 24 Down
Dec 1, 2021
Recedes, as a tide · Daily Themed · 61 Across
Sep 28, 2021
Recedes · Eugene Sheffer · 12 Across
Aug 9, 2021
Retreats like a tide · Daily Themed · 22 Down
Aug 3, 2021
Retreats like a tide · Daily Themed · 8 Down
Jul 16, 2021
Recedes · Eugene Sheffer · 22 Across
Feb 26, 2021
Recedes · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Jan 20, 2021
Recedes · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Dec 12, 2020
Recedes · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Across
Dec 10, 2020
Recedes · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Aug 19, 2020
Recedes · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Jul 2, 2020
Recedes · Eugene Sheffer · 17 Across
Jun 10, 2020
Recedes · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Mar 18, 2020
Recedes · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Mar 2, 2020
Recedes · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Down
Jan 31, 2020
Recedes · Eugene Sheffer · 30 Down
Aug 22, 2018
Recedes · Evening Standard · 17 Across