Softening-up words before a request Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Softening-up words before a request last seen in New York Times 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 BEANANGEL.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BEANANGEL Softening-up words before a request (9) New York Times Apr 11, 2017
3% OUTTO Words before sea or lunch (5) New York Times Sep 7, 2025
3% POLE Word before "dance" or "vault" (4) USA Today Sep 5, 2025
3% YARD Word before "stick" or "sale" (4)
3% RELENT Soften (6) The Telegraph Quick Aug 30, 2025
3% SOY Word before "sauce" or "milk" (3) USA Today Aug 30, 2025
3% STA __-Puf fabric softener (3) Newsday Aug 28, 2025
3% EAR Word before "drum" or "drop" (3) Universal Aug 28, 2025
3% FORE Word before "father" or "head" (4)
3% MIC Word before "drop" or "stand" (3) Universal Aug 22, 2025

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