Receded Crossword Clue

Looking for the answer to “Receded” from the Universal crossword of January 8, 2026? It has 5 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.

Crossword answer

UNIVERSAL, JANUARY 8, 2026

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Hint 1 Meaning

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This clue also appeared in the Universal on June 19, 2025, April 23, 2025.

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What is the answer to “Receded”?

EBBED, 5 letters: to recede.

When was “Receded” last seen in a crossword?

In the Universal crossword of January 8, 2026, and 2 more times before that.

How many letters does the answer have?

5 letters, starting with E.