Calmed a situation, reduced tension. (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEFUSED Calmed a situation, reduced tension. (7) (7)
7% DEFUSE Calm (a tense situation) (6) (6)
6% RESTFUL Calming (7) Eugene Sheffer Oct 11, 2025
6% ATOP Situated on (4) Newsday Oct 9, 2025
6% LULL Temporary calm (4) LA Times Daily Oct 6, 2025
6% COOL Calm (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 2, 2025
6% SEDATE Calm (6) Puzzler Backwords Oct 1, 2025
6% ABATED Calmed down (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 25, 2025
6% PEACE Quiet, calm (5) Puzzler Backwords Sep 23, 2025
6% INTONES Chants relax tension (7) The Times Cryptic Sep 18, 2025
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