Word Meaning

Meaning of wane

- To be diminished; to decrease; -- contrasted with wax, and especially applied to the illuminated part of the moon.
- To decline; to fail; to sink.
- To cause to decrease.
- The decrease of the illuminated part of the moon to the eye of a spectator.
- Decline; failure; diminution; decrease; declension.
- An inequality in a board.

Crossword clue for wane

- Become weaker
- Decline in power
- Ebb
- Period of decline cycling anew