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Clue: "Take the edge off?"
"Take the edge off?" is a New York Times crossword puzzle clue that we have seen 9 times. When there are multiple answers, the answers are sorted by the most recently seen.
Most likely answer
ERODE
Possible answers
ERODE
CROP
AMELIORATE
ALLAY
FILE
ALLEVIATE
SAND
ASSUAGE
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