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Become Less Severe About Act Thats Evocative Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is REDOLENT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: REDOLENT

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199%8Exact Match!
235%6Become less severe
328%6 Diminish or become less severe

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "REDOLENT" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Serving to bring to mind
  • • (used with `of' or `with') noticeably odorous
  • • Having a strong pleasant odor
  • adjective
  • • Fragrant or aromatic; having a sweet scent.
  • • Having the smell of the article in question.
  • • Suggestive or reminiscent.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The fresh scent of flowers was redolent in the air."
  • • "The bakery was redolent with the aroma of freshly baked bread."

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The Guardian Cryptic20 Jan 2020 Down 18
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