Take the edge off Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Take the edge off crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on April 22 2025 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Take the edge off has a total of 6 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | SOFTEN | Take the edge off | Wall Street Journal |
| 20% | ERODE | Take the edge off say | New York Times |
Definition
| • | To make soft or more soft. |
| • | To render less hard; -- said of matter. |
| • | To mollify; to make less fierce or intractable. |
| • | To palliate; to represent as less enormous; as, to soften a fault. |
| • | To compose; to mitigate; to assuage. |
| • | To make less harsh, less rude, less offensive, or less violent, or to render of an opposite quality. |
| • | To make less glaring; to tone down; as, to soften the coloring of a picture. |
| • | To make tender; to make effeminate; to enervate; as, troops softened by luxury. |
| • | To make less harsh or grating, or of a quality the opposite; as, to soften the voice. |
| • | To become soft or softened, or less rude, harsh, severe, or obdurate. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- Wall Street Journal: Apr 22, 2025
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