Make less harsh Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Make less harsh” from the USA Today crossword of February 5, 2026? It has 7 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
USA TODAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2026
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ASSUAGE is the answer to “Make less harsh”. It means to make less severe.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
To make less severe.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: SAAUESG.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Mitigate, as concerns”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Make less harsh”?
ASSUAGE, 7 letters: to make less severe.
When was “Make less harsh” last seen in a crossword?
In the USA Today crossword of February 5, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
7 letters, starting with A.