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| Letters | Answer | Clue | ||
| 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | ||
verb • play down or obscure | ||||
| 98% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||
verb • represent as less significant or important • make small or insignificant | ||||
| 97% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||
verb • make small or insignificant • represent as less significant or important • cause to seem less serious; play down | ||||
Play Down
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SOFTPEDAL which was last seen in the Eugene Sheffer crossword.
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SOFTPEDAL
Updated: September 24, 2025
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| Eugene Sheffer25 Sep 2025 | Across 15 | |
| New York Times01 Dec 2024 | Down 4 | |
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