Causing vessels to sink when afloat!(6 letters)
Below is the answer to the crossword clue “Causing vessels to sink when afloat!”, taken from the Evening Standard's Cryptic crossword on 2nd July 2025.
The answer is
E
B
B
I
N
G
Other clues that solve to EBBING
The same answer often re-appears with different clues over the years. Tap a clue to open its answer page, or the date to jump straight to that day's puzzle.
- #13 across Running away to sea (6) 13th February 2026
- #8 across Causing vessels to sink when afloat! (6) 2nd July 2025
- #28 down Receding (6) 3rd February 2022
- #13 across Running away to sea (6) 5th February 2021
- #2 down Receding (6) 20th September 2019
- #8 across Causing vessels to sink when afloat! (6) 11th April 2019
More clues from this puzzle
Other clues from the same Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on 2nd July 2025. Tap Reveal to see an answer, or click the clue to open its own page.
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- #2 down Indignant discouragement from Lady Guinevere (5)
- #3 down Sort of singing cats are capable of? (4)
- #4 across To burden a person unhappy and led astray (6)
- #4 down The tough quality that can put an edge on things (5)
- #5 down What's the score? (4)
- #6 down City of growing pride (6)
- #7 across Possibly to cover a garment (8)
- #9 down Happen to live for just one season (6)
- #10 across These can make one kind of music (5)