Periods of de-escalation, perhaps Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DETENTES Periods of de-escalation, perhaps (8)
9% ERODE De-escalate? (5) Newsday Feb 7, 2026
7% STEPON Board, as an escalator (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 14, 2026
7% OTIS Escalator manufacturer (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 14, 2026
6% BARTER Exchange in pub that escalates rapidly at the outset (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 13, 2026
6% AGE Period (3) Thomas Joseph Feb 11, 2026
6% ERA Period (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 9, 2026
6% SHOVE Push, after some escalation (5) The Washington Post Mini Jan 14, 2026
6% ROW Period in the periodic table (3) New York Times Jan 11, 2026
6% TEABREAKS Ate, perhaps, in rest periods? (9) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 7, 2026
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