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Placate Small Small Figure Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SWEETEN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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99%7Exact Match!
verb

• make sweeter in taste

• make sweeter, more pleasant, or more agreeable

27%9 Trying to placate or pacify someone
adjective satellite

• intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions

27%6Placate
verb

• make steady

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The Guardian Cryptic24 Feb 2009 Down 5
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