Soften, with "down" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TONE Soften, with "down" (4) New York Times Oct 9, 2024
94% TONED Softened, with "down" (5) Universal Oct 28, 2025
89% TONES Softens, with "down" (5) USA Today Aug 31, 2017
10% EASE Soften (4) LA Times Daily Oct 13, 2025
10% TEMPER Soften (6) The Telegraph Quick Sep 26, 2025
9% RELENT Soften (6) The Telegraph Quick Aug 30, 2025
8% SAD Down (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 13, 2025
8% TEMPERED After outburst of anger, editor softened (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 12, 2025
8% UPS ___ and downs (3) New York Times Oct 27, 2025
8% ASSUAGE Soften when wise man stores uranium (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Oct 6, 2025

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