| BILLOWING | Tab finds a decrease in the red swelling on his neck. |
| CHILBLAIN | Painful red swelling on hands and feet in cold weather (9) |
| FALLINGOFF | A decrease in the number of accidents on the tight-rope? (7,3) |
| OILGLUT | Cause of a decrease in the cost of gasoline |
| ALKALEMIA | A decrease in hydrogen-ion concentration of the blood or a rise in pH |
| DIMINUENDO | In music, a decrease in loudness (10) |
| BLUESHIFT | A decrease in wavelength with an increase in frequency of an electromagnetic wave (9) |
| DECRESCENDO | In music, a decrease in loudness, i.e. gradually getting softer (11) |
| FALLINGOUT | Arguing about a decrease in a painful disease (7.3) |
| LISTEN | The Andrews Sisters sang, "The buzzard tried to throw the monkey off his back; The monkey grabbed his neck and said, 'Now ... Jack; Straighten up and fly right" |
| TRANDATE | Antihypertensive drug (trade names Trandate and Normodyne) that blocks alpha and beta-adrenergic receptors of the sympathetic nervous system (leading to a decrease in blood pressure). |
| FALL | Descent by gravity; lapse into sin; or, a decrease in value (4) |
| ROLLBACK | A decrease in price or wages (8) |
| DEPRECIATION | A decrease in value over time (12) |
| INTAKE | An amount of alcohol, calories, food or oxygen consumed or respired; a cheat; a decrease by knitting/purling two stitches together; a mine airway; or, a narrowing of a garment or a pipe (6) |
| JOHNMALKOVICH | When an elderly tourist fell on a Toronto street in 2013, this actor stopped the flow of blood from his neck long enough for paramedics to arrive |
| FADE | A gradual increase or decrease in the level of an audio signal (4) |
| HAIL | Descent or cascade of water or snow; a decrease in size or rate; or, another word for autumn (4) |
| DROP | A decrease in doctor work (4) |
| DWELT | Lived in the end, marked with red swelling |
