Abates Crossword Clue

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Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue for today's crossword puzzle is "Abates", and the answer to this clue is "MODERATES". Let's delve into why this clue has this particular answer:

• 1. Starting with the clue itself, "Abates," we can infer that we are looking for a word or phrase that means reducing or lessening something.
• 2. The plural form of "Abate" is "Abates," indicating that we are searching for a verb in the present tense.
• 3. Now let's examine the answer, "MODERATES." The word "MODERATES" is indeed a verb in the present tense.
• 4. "MODERATES" fits the definition of "Abates" as it means to make or become less intense, severe, or extreme.

In summary, the clue "Abates" leads us to the answer "MODERATES" because it accurately reflects the meaning of reducing or lessening something. Remember, "crossword puzzles challenge our linguistic and analytical skills" as we analyze the clues and fit the correct answers into the grid. Enjoy solving today's crossword puzzle!

More Answers:

• MODERATES
• EBBS
• LETSUP
• EASESUP
• EASES
• RECEDES
• LESSENS

 The Crossword clue "Abates" published 58 time/s & has 7 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Lovatts Enigma	22 December 2023	MODERATES
New York Times	6 November 2023	EBBS
Thomas Joseph – King Feature Syndicate	25 May 2023	LETSUP
L.A. Times Daily	14 May 2023	EASESUP
Wall Street Journal	17 December 2021	LETSUP
Universal	9 July 2021	EBBS
USA Today	22 January 2021	EBBS
Newsday.com	22 January 2020	EBBS
The New Yorker	15 October 2018	EBBS
The Sun Two Speed	8 January 2018	RECEDES
The Sun Coffee Time	7 September 2015	RECEDES
The Chronicle of Higher Education	4 October 2013	LETSUP
Ink Well xwords	2 May 2008	LESSENS
The Telegraph - Quick	3 May 2004	LESSENS