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7 letters · New York Times · Saturday, August 1, 2026 · 8-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between August 2016 and August 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 1, 2026 · 8-Down · 7 letters
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wear off or die down; "The pain subsided"
verb
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