"To ___ the ice," phrase used by Shakespeare that means "to overcome initial awkwardness" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BREAK "To ___ the ice," phrase used by Shakespeare that means "to overcome initial awkwardness" (5)
5% INEPT Awkward (5) Puzzler Backwords May 28, 2026
5% ALS Ice Bucket Challenge initials (3)
5% PICKLE "To be in a ___," phrase inspired by Shakespeare that means "to be in a difficult situation" (6)
5% MUMS "___ the word," phrase inspired by Shakespeare that means "keep it a secret" (4)
5% VANISH "To ___ into thin air," phrase inspired by Shakespeare that means "to disappear completely" (6)
5% ENTENDRE "Double"-meaning phrase (8) Newsday Mar 29, 2026
4% ERE Before, to Shakespeare (3) New York Times Jun 1, 2026
4% NICKELANDDIME Idiomatic phrase meaning cheap or unimportant (6-3-4) (13) The Guardian Weekend May 30, 2026
4% CASH It is king, in a phrase (4) New York Times May 29, 2026
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