Tide type WSJ Crossword Clue

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Crossword Answer

1 ? N
2 ? E
3 ? A
4 ? P
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      Hint 1

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      Think of a tide that doesn't reach great heights or depths, occurring when the celestial bodies are at odds.

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      A ???? tide is a tide with the least difference between high and low water.

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      A '???? tide' is a specific type of tide that occurs when the difference between high and low tide is least. This happens during the first and third quarters of the moon when the sun and moon are at right angles to each other relative to Earth.

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      Spring's opposite, tidally, ___ tide, Twice-monthly tide

      Clue Analysis

      The clue “Tide type” is a classic crossword staple, frequently appearing in puzzles like the WSJ crossword. For the puzzle dated October 7 2025, the definitive 4-letter answer is: NEAP.

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