Ease up
The crossword clue "Ease up" is answered by RELENT, a 6-letter entry. Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1951. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
RELENT
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the RELENT answer page.
Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1951. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for RELENT
Every other clue in this collection answered by RELENT, most used first.
- Give in - used 52 times, most recently in 2026
- Let up - used 39 times, most recently in 2026
- Yield - used 25 times, most recently in 2022
- Soften - used 20 times, most recently in 2017
- Show mercy - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Back down - used 15 times, most recently in 2024
- Cave - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Ease up - LOOSEN, used 9 times
- "Ease on Down the Road" musical - THEWIZ, used 7 times
- Spoken with ease - FLUENT, used 7 times
- At ease with - USEDTO, used 6 times
- Ease - LESSEN, used 6 times
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