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4 letters · New York Times · Saturday, January 22, 2022 · 36-Across

Appeared in 15 New York Times Crosswords between June 1994 and July 2025.

Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 22, 2022 · 36-Across · 4 letters

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lessen the intensity of or calm; "The news eased my conscience"; "still the fears"

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