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This clue last appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, 24 July 2025.

Softened

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This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, 24 July 2025. The answer EASED is a 5-letter entry.

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What is the answer to "Softened"?: EASED
How many letters is the answer to "Softened"?: The answer has 5 letters.
When was this clue last seen?: This clue last appeared in the NYT Crossword crossword on Thursday, 24 July 2025.
Has this crossword clue appeared before?: Yes. Variations of this clue have appeared 9 other times.

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Assuaged
NYT Crossword · Tuesday, 27 January 2026 · 65 Across
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EASED
Let up
NYT Crossword · Saturday, 27 December 2025 · 44 Down
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EASED
Made less difficult
NYT Mini · Wednesday, 06 November 2024 · 7 Across
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EASED
Simplified
NYT Mini · Saturday, 04 June 2022 · 12 Across
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EASED
Slowed down, with "up"
NYT Mini · Friday, 11 October 2019 · 8 Across
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EASED
Let up
NYT Crossword · Saturday, 24 May 2025 · 58 Across
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EASED