Dirt around middle of step becomes softened Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Dirt around middle of step becomes softened . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MUTED.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MUTED Dirt around middle of step becomes softened (5)
5% TONEDOWN Soften, as a message (8) New York Times Nov 18, 2025
5% ASIDE "Step ___!" (5) USA Today Nov 12, 2025
5% PEDALTOTHEMETAL "Step on it!" (15) New York Times Nov 7, 2025
5% MUD Wet dirt (3) LA Times Daily Nov 3, 2025
5% CLOD Lump of dirt (4) Universal Nov 2, 2025
5% MUCKY Covered in dirt (5) The Times Concise Nov 1, 2025
5% MUCK Gooey dirt (4) Newsday Oct 31, 2025
5% CORE Firm around middle (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Oct 28, 2025
5% TONED Softened, with "down" (5) Universal Oct 28, 2025
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