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Relent Crossword Clue

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Crossword clue last updated: 24/10/2025

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Hint 1: Meaning
give in, as to influence or pressure
Hint 2: Synonyms
LETUP, YIELD, EASEUP
Hint 3: Best answers
LETUP, EASEOFF, EASEUP

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All 14 answers for Relent

Relent with 5 letters (2)

AnswerLetters
LETUP5
YIELD5

Relent with 6 letters (3)

AnswerLetters
EASEUP6
SOFTEN6
YIELDS6

Relent with 7 letters (4)

AnswerLetters
EASEOFF7
RELENTS7
SOFTENS7
YIELDED7

Relent with 8 letters (3)

AnswerLetters
RELENTED8
SOFTENED8
YIELDING8

Relent with 9 letters (2)

AnswerLetters
RELENTING9
SOFTENING9

Synonyms for Relent

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What's the best solution for Relent?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Relent is LETUP. Other possible answers include EASEOFF, EASEUP, relented, relenting, relents, soften, softened, softening, among others.

How many solutions are there for Relent?

We have found 14 possible answers for the crossword clue Relent.

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What is another word for Relent?

We list 11 synonyms related to Relent. Common alternatives include YIELD, SOFTEN, YIELDS, RELENTS.

Which crosswords feature clues like Relent?

Clues like Relent often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as Daily Mail Mailword, Daily Express, The Sunday Times Mephisto, The Times Quick Cryptic, The Guardian Cryptic, among others.


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