reversible reduction in size
| CONTRACTION |
| Word | Clue |
|---|---|
| CUT | decrease, reduction |
| EBB | decrease, reduction |
| BULK | Size, volume |
| SOAK | immersion in water |
| SOAP | in the bathroom |
| SPUR | metal tool used in horsemanship |
| TOGO | country in Africa |
| BURSA | city in Turkey |
| CORPS | military unit size |
| DRAVA | large river in Europe |
| GIANT | mythical human of very great size |
| IZMIR | city in Turkey |
| LANKA | Sri ..., country in Asia |
| PARIS | Last Tango in ... |
| PARMA | city in northern Italy |
| SQUAD | military unit size |
| DECREASE | reduction, abatement |
| DISCOUNT | reduction in price |
| REGIMENT | military unit size |
| BATTALION | military unit size |
| ADVERSITY | reverses, affliction |
| RENEWAL | revival |