Many a time beset by evil -- good to be mollifying Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Many a time beset by evil -- good to be mollifying last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SOFTENING.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SOFTENING Many a time beset by evil -- good to be mollifying (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 22, 2020
5% RIP __-roaring good time (3) Commuter Dec 1, 2025
5% FUN "Sounds like a good time!" (3) LA Times Daily Dec 1, 2025
5% TEENS Many first-time voters (5) New York Times Nov 29, 2025
5% SATAN The Evil One (5) Commuter Nov 27, 2025
5% PGA Gp. with many good drivers (3) The Washington Post Mini Nov 19, 2025
5% AGEONE Timing of many first steps (6) LA Times Daily Nov 19, 2025
5% OFT Many a time (3) New York Times Nov 16, 2025
5% WICKEDLY In an evil manner (8) The Telegraph Quick Nov 14, 2025
5% TEENAGER Many a first-time voter (8) LA Times Daily Nov 2, 2025

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