Deem the end -- then, oddly, a lessening of tensions Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DETENTE Deem the end -- then, oddly, a lessening of tensions (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 24, 2018
5% SAWFIT Deemed suitable (6) LA Times Daily Aug 31, 2025
5% TAUT Full of tension (4) New York Times Aug 31, 2025
5% EASE Lessen (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 7, 2025
5% DIAL Lessen, with "down" (4) Newsday Aug 6, 2025
5% ALLAYS Lessens (6) New York Times Jul 20, 2025
5% STRESS Tension (6) The Sun Two Speed Jul 16, 2025
5% THAW Lessening of tensions (4) Wall Street Journal Apr 9, 2025
5% EASED Lessened tension (5)
5% ABATE Lessen in tension (5) Newsday Jun 26, 2022

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