What is the answer to "Diminished, like the moon" in the USA Today Crossword?

The answer to the USA Today Crossword clue "Diminished, like the moon" is WANED (5 letters).

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Diminished, like the moon USA Today Crossword Clue

Down clue · from the October 8, 2026 puzzle

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WANED

5 letters · Down · last seen October 8, 2026

1ALike food that's *chef's kiss*5 1DSilicon Valley industry, for short4 2DWheel bar4 3DDon't go4 4D"Give it a go!"3 5DGoes on and on7 6DNot glossy5 6ADegs. for some designers4 7DIndirect social connection15 8DAges ___3 9DEmail button4 10ANonverbal greeting3