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

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199%8Exact Match!
226%9 Without needless elaboration
326%10 In a needless or unwarranted manner

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We think the answer is "LESSENED" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Impaired by diminution
  • • Decreased in severity; made less harsh
  • verb
  • • To make less; to diminish; to reduce.
  • • To become less.
  • adjective
  • • Having been lessened.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The doctor said the patient's pain had lessened after taking the medication."
  • • "She felt a sense of relief as the burden on her shoulders lessened."

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The Guardian Cryptic30 Nov 2015 Across 27
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