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Last seen: The New York Times, 13 May 2024

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ABATE
5 Letters
6 RELATED CLUES
SubsideCrossword Clue
DecreaseCrossword Clue
DiminishCrossword Clue
Ease upCrossword Clue
Tail off, as a stormCrossword Clue
Let upCrossword Clue

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DECREASE
8 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
DiminishCrossword Clue
Reduce iron?Crossword Clue
Lower iron?Crossword Clue
Peter out to relax after month with runsCrossword Clue
Cut back on iron?Crossword Clue
Make less iron?Crossword Clue
Slim, stop crushing Rex!Crossword Clue
Peter outCrossword Clue

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EASE
4 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Lack of troubleCrossword Clue
Make smoothCrossword Clue
With the greatest of ___Crossword Clue
SimplicityCrossword Clue
Difficulty's oppositeCrossword Clue
Let off the gas, with "up"Crossword Clue
RelaxationCrossword Clue
Gently acclimate, with "in"Crossword Clue
Blue skies, so to speakCrossword Clue

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REDUCE
6 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
___, reuse, recycleCrossword Clue
Thicken a sauceCrossword Clue
Case of regressive fascist is for shrinkCrossword Clue
Terribly crude joke finally cutCrossword Clue
Drop awful crude joke, finallyCrossword Clue
DiminishCrossword Clue
Revolutionary oral employment contractCrossword Clue
TrimCrossword Clue
Slim regularly, or need quicheCrossword Clue

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BATE
4 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
RestrainCrossword Clue
Restrain, as breathCrossword Clue
Had some beer earlier? HoldCrossword Clue
Reduce in intensityCrossword Clue
DiminishCrossword Clue
Reduce in force or intensityCrossword Clue
Make less intenseCrossword Clue
Make less intense, as one's breathCrossword Clue
Restrain, as one's breathCrossword Clue

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DIMINISH
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Drop car into vesselCrossword Clue
Car limited by course thats lowerCrossword Clue
Car limited by course that's lowerCrossword Clue
Make less food, eating littleCrossword Clue
Short dress wearing good looking girl will detractCrossword Clue
Belittle girl with short skirt? Say nothing!Crossword Clue
Female style of Sixties attire facing quiet declineCrossword Clue
Contract unclear on time of completion after delayed startCrossword Clue
Shallow vessel containing little dropCrossword Clue
Drop off short skirt to be collected by stunnerCrossword Clue

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EBB
3 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
RecedeCrossword Clue
Go downCrossword Clue
Coastal retreat?Crossword Clue
Gradually let upCrossword Clue
SubsideCrossword Clue
Go back downCrossword Clue
Flow outCrossword Clue
Fade awayCrossword Clue
Seaside retreat?Crossword Clue
Recede like the tideCrossword Clue

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AB8
3 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Blood type systemCrossword Clue

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ASSUAGE
7 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Lighten ship in gold and silver as well as EurosCrossword Clue
Pacify a wise person holding us backCrossword Clue
ModerateCrossword Clue
SootheCrossword Clue
Calm a couple of sons united by length of lifeCrossword Clue
Calm because wise person controls unionCrossword Clue
Calm, stirring seas captivating the hearts of young, pliable singlesCrossword Clue
Pacify, sootheCrossword Clue
Soften cooked sausageCrossword Clue

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DWINDLE
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
ContractCrossword Clue
Taper offCrossword Clue
Gradually diminishCrossword Clue
Contract makes cheat switch son for daughterCrossword Clue
"Gradually become less wild; end improved "Crossword Clue
Lessen severelyCrossword Clue
Decrease initial dilemma, start off trickCrossword Clue
Grow less; peter outCrossword Clue
Snake left in den after cutting tail offCrossword Clue
Dacoit leader first off, to rob, vanishCrossword Clue

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EASEUP
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Relax: that man's not still in bed, Cockney informs us (4,2)Crossword Clue
SlackenCrossword Clue
Become less harshCrossword Clue
Lessen the pressureCrossword Clue
"Stop being so harsh!"Crossword Clue
Make less difficultCrossword Clue
Become less demandingCrossword Clue
AbateCrossword Clue
Go slowerCrossword Clue
Show some leniencyCrossword Clue

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WANE
4 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
DecreaseCrossword Clue
Taper offCrossword Clue
DeclineCrossword Clue
Turn from full to crescent, as the [circled letters]Crossword Clue
Tail offCrossword Clue
Become less brilliantCrossword Clue
DiminishCrossword Clue
Gradually become smallerCrossword Clue
Get smaller, as the moonCrossword Clue

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ALLAY
5 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
AssuageCrossword Clue
Ease, as worriesCrossword Clue
EaseCrossword Clue
Put to restCrossword Clue
Temper, as fearsCrossword Clue
Quell, as concernsCrossword Clue
SootheCrossword Clue
A friend round to ease pain?Crossword Clue
Ease, lazily at first, into a setCrossword Clue

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ALLEVIATE
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Relax, everyone - dont start to differCrossword Clue
EaseCrossword Clue
Soothe everyone English through endless teaCrossword Clue
Relieve sozzled valet, one overwhelmed by drinkCrossword Clue
Make betterCrossword Clue
Relieve patriarch in a recent caseCrossword Clue
One recently has restricted terribly evil temperCrossword Clue
Make light of everyone having wandered nakedCrossword Clue
Ease a former son of Jacob snatchedCrossword Clue
Temper shown when gangster, priest and troublemaker meetCrossword Clue

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CUTDOWN
7 Letters
7 RELATED CLUES
Fell — drop (3,4)Crossword Clue
Reduce (3,4)Crossword Clue
Butcher's attempt to get slimmer (3,4)Crossword Clue
Felled (3,4)Crossword Clue
Went on a dietCrossword Clue
Reduction Irish county made to economise (3,4)Crossword Clue
FellCrossword Clue

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DEBASE
6 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Reduce in valueCrossword Clue
CheapenCrossword Clue
River containing 75 per cent of fish, lowerCrossword Clue
Extricating climber from debacle, Matisse is humbleCrossword Clue
Lower — seabed (anag)Crossword Clue
CorruptCrossword Clue
Lower by shaking sea bedCrossword Clue
Lower moral character between the sheets upset Home CountiesCrossword Clue
HumiliateCrossword Clue

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DEPLETE
7 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Drain, as resourcesCrossword Clue
SapCrossword Clue
Exhaust in deep-felt dancing, skipping foxtrotCrossword Clue
Run down piano is in keyCrossword Clue
Use upCrossword Clue
Reduce pressure and scrub roundCrossword Clue
Run downCrossword Clue
DiminishCrossword Clue
Reduce with diet pill oddly taken every Tuesday evening to begin withCrossword Clue

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MINIFY
6 Letters

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PARE
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Peel, like an appleCrossword Clue
Reduce graduallyCrossword Clue
Peel with a knifeCrossword Clue
Trim (down)Crossword Clue
Remove the rind fromCrossword Clue
Remove the peel fromCrossword Clue
TrimCrossword Clue
P/E/A/RCrossword Clue
___ down (trim)Crossword Clue
WinnowCrossword Clue

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SHRINK
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Psychiatrists contractCrossword Clue
Analyst's quiet place for bowlingCrossword Clue
Quiet hockey arenas contractCrossword Clue
Therapists contractCrossword Clue
Therapist’s contractCrossword Clue
Trick-cyclists contractCrossword Clue
She advices anxious patients to lose weight?Crossword Clue
Holding hearts (king or queen), go down in contractCrossword Clue
Hang back in silence where area is covered in iceCrossword Clue
Become smallerCrossword Clue

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DIET
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
A panda's is 99% bambooCrossword Clue
Try to lighten up?Crossword Clue
Food planCrossword Clue
Nutritionist's planCrossword Clue
Eating regimenCrossword Clue
It's a planCrossword Clue
Word on some sugar-free drinksCrossword Clue
Eating planCrossword Clue
Follow a gluten-free ___Crossword Clue
Nutrition regimenCrossword Clue

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OIL
3 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Coconut extractionCrossword Clue
Coconut extractionCrossword Clue
Cooking liquidCrossword Clue
How John D. Rockefeller made his moneyCrossword Clue
Squeak stopperCrossword Clue
Word after "olive" or "snake"Crossword Clue
Dipstick coatingCrossword Clue
Frying liquidCrossword Clue
It’s well-producedCrossword Clue
Frying needCrossword Clue

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TAPER
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Gradually narrowCrossword Clue
Slender candleCrossword Clue
NarrowCrossword Clue
NarrowCrossword Clue
Prate (anag.)Crossword Clue
Prate (anag) — come to the point?Crossword Clue
Become narrowerCrossword Clue
Come to a pointCrossword Clue
Come to a point?Crossword Clue
Get narrower toward one endCrossword Clue

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MITIGATE
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Temper effect of note cutting motorway accessCrossword Clue
Commute time halved after motorway openingCrossword Clue
Reduce international attendance at Cambridge UniversityCrossword Clue
Lessen hardness of college entrance — one gets inCrossword Clue
Lessen hardness of college entrance - one gets inCrossword Clue
American university with current opening for moderateCrossword Clue
Mollify one involved in US university scandal?Crossword Clue
Ease with which yours truly gets entrance at back of US universityCrossword Clue
Calm partner eating Italian icing vacantlyCrossword Clue
Commute time halved through big road openingCrossword Clue

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DIETS
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Crossword Clue
Nutrition plansCrossword Clue
Pescetarianism and veganism, for twoCrossword Clue
Common resolutionsCrossword Clue
Weight-loss schemesCrossword Clue
Food regimensCrossword Clue
Paleo, keto, etcCrossword Clue
Food regimensCrossword Clue
Hopes to loseCrossword Clue
Nutritionists' plansCrossword Clue

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CLOTHE
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Cover up, in a wayCrossword Clue
DressCrossword Clue
Chance to wear revolutionary dressCrossword Clue
Reluctant to wear extremely cute dressCrossword Clue
Fit outCrossword Clue
Reluctant to be seen in church dressCrossword Clue
Wrap portable bed around large maleCrossword Clue
Confused letch grabs doughnut for coverCrossword Clue
DressCrossword Clue
Sale item charges 60% of cheap dressCrossword Clue

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DAMP
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Slightly wetCrossword Clue
Slightly wetCrossword Clue
MoistCrossword Clue
Slightly wetCrossword Clue
MoistCrossword Clue
MoistCrossword Clue
Wet dress and muddy pants, first of allCrossword Clue
Tear-stained, perhapsCrossword Clue
A little sweaty, sayCrossword Clue
Kinda wetCrossword Clue

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DAMPEN
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Make slightly wetCrossword Clue
Make it wet, study current passing throughCrossword Clue
Barrier and enclosure wetCrossword Clue
Discourage study covering a politicianCrossword Clue
A politician in office, wetCrossword Clue
Make wet writer stop firstCrossword Clue
RestrainCrossword Clue
Discourage femalesCrossword Clue
Discourage study about a politicianCrossword Clue
Discourage study about a politicianCrossword Clue

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DAUNT
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
IntimidateCrossword Clue
UnnerveCrossword Clue
CowCrossword Clue
Bookseller whose tote bag appeared in a leaked photograph of 20Crossword Clue
Discourage Democratic relativeCrossword Clue
Subdue aunt, chasing Chief of DetectivesCrossword Clue
"Cow in tundra is bizarre; it has no right "Crossword Clue
IntimidateCrossword Clue
Date dads sister put offCrossword Clue
Discourage day trip after Juliet drops outCrossword Clue

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DEFLATE
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Collapse of residence into riverCrossword Clue
Note in dispute lacking content, let downCrossword Clue
Diminish three consecutive semitonesCrossword Clue
Let the air out ofCrossword Clue
Shrink and others supplied retrospectiveCrossword Clue
Dejected when damn rings punctureCrossword Clue
Into river, pad let downCrossword Clue
Into river, pad let downCrossword Clue
Menfolk occasionally see about punctureCrossword Clue
Collapse of accommodation when river swamps itCrossword Clue

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DEPRECIATE
10 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Faltering trade, piece lower in valueCrossword Clue
I must go in to protest at declineCrossword Clue
I must go in to protest against declineCrossword Clue
Strongly disapprove of accepting current fall in valueCrossword Clue
Strongly disapprove of accepting current fall in valueCrossword Clue
One included in censure is to lose valueCrossword Clue
One included in censure is to lose valueCrossword Clue
Time to stockpile drug before trading price leads to fall in valueCrossword Clue
Time to stockpile drug before trading price leads to fall in valueCrossword Clue
Reduce electronic price by mistake during occasionCrossword Clue

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DEVALUE
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Sell shortCrossword Clue
Minimize the importance ofCrossword Clue
Cheapen the importance ofCrossword Clue
Lower the worth of powerless DUP? Leave off!Crossword Clue
CheapenCrossword Clue
UnderrateCrossword Clue
Reduce the worth ofCrossword Clue
Reduce in worthCrossword Clue
Knock downCrossword Clue
DepreciateCrossword Clue

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HEDGE
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Natural fenceCrossword Clue
Boundary bushCrossword Clue
Bushy fenceCrossword Clue
Barrier made of bushesCrossword Clue
Qualify with conditionsCrossword Clue
Wall of a garden mazeCrossword Clue
Bit of horticultural border?Crossword Clue
Encircle waffleCrossword Clue
What Homer Simpson slowly backs into, in a memeCrossword Clue
Ultimately, bush on border?Crossword Clue

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LENSE
5 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Optical part: varCrossword Clue

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PALE
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
The "P" of IPACrossword Clue
Washed outCrossword Clue
Deficient in colorCrossword Clue
Lacking in colorCrossword Clue
___ ale (light beer)Crossword Clue
___ blue dot (Earth, in a famous photograph)Crossword Clue
On the light sideCrossword Clue
"___ Blue Dot" (historic photo of Earth)Crossword Clue
LightCrossword Clue
The "P" of IPACrossword Clue

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PALLIATE
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Alleviate pressure on my total earlier food intakeCrossword Clue
Alleviate pressure on my total earlier food intakeCrossword Clue
Relieve picket, holding the rear upCrossword Clue
Soften everything before I cut into spreadCrossword Clue
EaseCrossword Clue
EaseCrossword Clue
Ease pain, beginning to pump the contents of my stomach?Crossword Clue
Make less seriousCrossword Clue
Soften (the effect of)Crossword Clue
AssuageCrossword Clue

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EXTENUATE
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Unwrapped sexy item, one out later to lessen the impactCrossword Clue
Unwrapped sexy item, one out later to lessen the impactCrossword Clue
Lessen amount endlessly consumed around universityCrossword Clue
Make light of Cuba regularly intervening in area close to SurinameCrossword Clue
Lessen the seriousness ofCrossword Clue
Play down posh tea served at former residence of PMCrossword Clue
MitigateCrossword Clue
Circumstances may so affect turn to 8 (say) from 10Crossword Clue
Old number united with 8, say, to reduce guiltCrossword Clue
Make allowances for endless stretch at university at conclusion of courseCrossword Clue

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ERODE
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Wear awayCrossword Clue
Wear downCrossword Clue
Wear awayCrossword Clue
Eat away atCrossword Clue
Wear downCrossword Clue
Wear downCrossword Clue
Gradually wear away, as a shorelineCrossword Clue
Gradually wear awayCrossword Clue
Wear awayCrossword Clue
Take the edge off, sayCrossword Clue

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TAPEROFF
8 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
Decrease graduallyCrossword Clue
Gradually declineCrossword Clue
Become smaller (5,3)Crossword Clue

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FADE
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Vanish slowlyCrossword Clue
Vanish slowlyCrossword Clue
Vanish slowlyCrossword Clue
Grow dimCrossword Clue
A passing diversion, Everyman's beginning to lose freshnessCrossword Clue
Fall behind in the endCrossword Clue
Haircut with a tight taperCrossword Clue
Slowly go awayCrossword Clue
Lose sparkleCrossword Clue
Alternative to a buzz cutCrossword Clue

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CHEAPEN
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Reduce in worthCrossword Clue
DevalueCrossword Clue
DevalueCrossword Clue
DegradeCrossword Clue
Devalue revolutionary article and writerCrossword Clue
Lower the reputation of revolutionary American writerCrossword Clue
Downgrade pound after each broadcastCrossword Clue
DegradeCrossword Clue
Somewhat gauche? A penny lower in valueCrossword Clue
Lower backache - a PE novice must bear itCrossword Clue

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DEADEN
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
MuffleCrossword Clue
Make numbCrossword Clue
NumbCrossword Clue
Cul-de-sac mostly dullCrossword Clue
MuffleCrossword Clue
QuietCrossword Clue
AnesthetizeCrossword Clue
Dull blind alley, with no exitCrossword Clue
Head admitting education flipping dullCrossword Clue
MuffleCrossword Clue

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DERATE
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Relieve of local tax under a tenancy in partCrossword Clue
Place less value onCrossword Clue
Place less value onCrossword Clue
Lower electrical capabilityCrossword Clue
Lower the grade ofCrossword Clue
Lower the assessed electrical capability ofCrossword Clue
Lower the allowed electrical capacity ofCrossword Clue
Lower the allowed electrical capacity ofCrossword Clue
Lower the grade ofCrossword Clue
ReduceCrossword Clue

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DEVALUATE
9 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
Lessen the worth of, as moneyCrossword Clue
CheapenCrossword Clue
CheapenCrossword Clue

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RAREFY
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Thin? Judge in the Sun's issueCrossword Clue
Thin beam broken by person in stripesCrossword Clue
Make thinner, as airCrossword Clue
Thin umpire in bit of sunshineCrossword Clue
Thin umpire in bit of sunshineCrossword Clue
Make more refinedCrossword Clue
Thin light falling over sport officialCrossword Clue
Thin light surrounding judgeCrossword Clue
Thin outCrossword Clue
Make less denseCrossword Clue

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SUBSIDE
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Die downCrossword Clue
DiminishCrossword Clue
EbbCrossword Clue
Coach recalled teams declineCrossword Clue
Reserve team, lowerCrossword Clue
New player joining team in collapseCrossword Clue
Cave in reserve with sunfishCrossword Clue
Cave in reserve with sunfishCrossword Clue
Die downCrossword Clue
Replacement players cave inCrossword Clue

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MAR
3 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
World Wildlife Day moCrossword Clue
Damage, as a surfaceCrossword Clue
St. Patrick's Day moCrossword Clue
DefaceCrossword Clue
Month after FebCrossword Clue
TarnishCrossword Clue
National Napping Day moCrossword Clue
I Want You to be Happy Day moCrossword Clue
RuinCrossword Clue
Scratch, sayCrossword Clue

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RAWNESS
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Result of chafingCrossword Clue
Inexperience shown by muddled answersCrossword Clue
Inexperience shown by muddled answersCrossword Clue
Uncooked conditionCrossword Clue
Crude quality of anagrammed answersCrossword Clue
Answers (anag)Crossword Clue
Lack of experience shows in wrong answersCrossword Clue
Lack of experience shows in wrong answersCrossword Clue
InexperienceCrossword Clue
Points to be covered among a lot of spots in green stateCrossword Clue

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ERASE
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Empty the Trash?Crossword Clue
Wipe cleanCrossword Clue
Wipe pencil marks awayCrossword Clue
DeleteCrossword Clue
Clear the boardCrossword Clue
Remove from the boardCrossword Clue
Wipe from a whiteboardCrossword Clue
Clear of chalk, sayCrossword Clue
Wipe cleanCrossword Clue
WipeCrossword Clue

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SENATOR
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Politician with a six-year termCrossword Clue
Chamber memberCrossword Clue
One in 100Crossword Clue
No good reason to accept Tory leader as a politicianCrossword Clue
Elder taking a time to replace Independent US politicianCrossword Clue
Boxer, for one, spilling no tearsCrossword Clue
Constituency or housing associations ultimate politicianCrossword Clue
Lott, e.g., is upset. Treason!Crossword Clue
Treason destroyed Washington insiderCrossword Clue
Lawmaker interfering with ones artCrossword Clue

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RESTLESSNESS
12 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
UneaseCrossword Clue
Inability to relax — lessen stress (anag)Crossword Clue

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