Tidal retreat Crossword Answer
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Tidal: of or relating to or caused by tides
Retreat: (military) withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position to escape the enemy's superior forces or after a defeat
Other Daily Themed Clues (9/13/25)
1A:
Big ___ Wolf, fairy tale villain
4A:
X-___ (December celebration, informally)
7A:
Helicopter landing sites
11A:
"I ___ you one"
12A:
Prepare food
13A:
Throw off, as radiation
14A:
Little green sphere on your dinner plate
15A:
"My one and ___"
16A:
Nickelodeon's little explorer
17A:
River that flows through Egypt
19A:
Remember the first time you received a birthday ___ (celebration) invite with your name on it and couldn't wait to go? Best. Day. Ever!
20A:
Mary ___ (cosmetics company)
21A:
Negative prefix with "function" or "practice"
22A:
Remember the first time you rode your ___ (two-wheeler) on your own without training wheels and felt like you were flying? Best. Day. Ever!
25A:
Object toppled at a bowling alley
26A:
Longitude's partner, for short
29A:
"I have no ___ what this means" ("I have no clue")
30A:
Tater ___ (potato nugget)
32A:
"House of Lies" actor ___ Cheadle
33A:
Singer ___ King Cole of "Wild Is Love"
34A:
Document that confirms property ownership
35A:
Tooth on a gear
36A:
"Spare me the details," in a text: Abbr.
38A:
"___ that thought" ("We'll come back to this later")
40A:
"___ Peach" (1972 Allman Brothers Band album): 2 wds.
42A:
Crumbly cheese in a Greek salad
43A:
Half-open, as a window
45A:
Remember the first time you were allowed to use a ___ (ink-filled writing tool) instead of a pencil at school? Best. Day. Ever!
48A:
Place for a pupil
49A:
Common still-life object
50A:
Tissue box word
51A:
Flip, as a pizza
52A:
Ability to recognize good art
53A:
"Sister Wives" network: Abbr.
1D:
Conk on the head (rhymes with "top")
2D:
Wide-mouthed reaction
3D:
College faculty head
4D:
Remember the first time you counted your coins and bought yourself a popsicle with your pocket ___ (allowance)? Best. Day. Ever!
5D:
"You've Got Mail" company: Abbr.
6D:
Cloud's site
7D:
Operate a bicycle, say
8D:
"Mi ___" ("My love" in Spanish)
9D:
Dig up ___ (reveal damaging information)
10D:
"Don't move!" to a canine
12D:
Coca-___ (carbonated beverage)
18D:
Self-assembly furniture chain
19D:
Vessel to make flapjacks
21D:
Cambridge engineering school: Abbr.
22D:
Offer a price, at an auction
23D:
Vow sealed with a kiss: 2 wds.
24D:
"I'm Just ___" (song sung by Ryan Gosling in "Barbie")
25D:
Kitchen vessel to make pasta in
26D:
Spike ___ who directed "Malcolm X"
27D:
President honored at the Lincoln Memorial, lovingly
28D:
Not finalized, on a TV schedule: Abbr.
30D:
Remember the first time you won the game and yelled "___! You're IT!" (playground game)? Best. Day. Ever!
33D:
"Yes," without words
34D:
Dah's counterpart, in Morse code
35D:
Remember the first time you were chosen as the ___ monitor (student leader) and got to be in charge for the day? Best. Day. Ever!
36D:
Annoy playfully
37D:
Stallion's mate
38D:
Cape-wearing savior
39D:
"Pain in My Heart" singer ___ Redding
41D:
Scheduled meeting with a doctor, for short
42D:
Like a fiddle?
43D:
Franz Schubert's "___ Maria"
44D:
Bird with a "blue" variety
46D:
12th letter, phonetically
47D:
UN headquarters site: Abbr.
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Tidal retreat Crossword Clue FAQ
What is the 3-letter answer to "Tidal retreat" crossword clue?
The answer to the "Tidal retreat" crossword clue is EBB . This answer contains 3 letters and was confirmed in the Daily Themed puzzle.
Which crossword used "Tidal retreat" clue?
This crossword clue most recently appeared in the Daily Themed puzzle on September 13, 2025 . Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.
What is the meaning of EBB?
The word EBB means: flow back or recede. This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "Tidal retreat".
