Filed from 3 published puzzles

ASSUAGES

Set to 3 different clues across 3 published puzzles, most often “Softens” — The New York Times, Friday, 26 June 2009.

8 letters

Every clue on record, most used first

  • Softensonce

    The New York Times — Friday, 26 June 2009

  • Mitigatesonce

    The New York Times — Wednesday, 23 June 1999

  • Pacifiesonce

    The New York Times — Friday, 18 August 1995