Crossword answer

LESSENS

7 letters · Used for 3 different clues · 3 appearances · Last seen New York Times, August 1, 2026

Letter pattern

LESSENS

Starts with L, ends with S · 7 letters

Clues that lead to LESSENS

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Dials down7New York TimesAug 1, 2026 Decreases7New York TimesSep 23, 2025 Subsides7New York TimesMay 2, 2025

About LESSENS in crosswords

LESSENS is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 3 times in our database across 3 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Dials down” in the New York Times crossword on August 1, 2026.

Other 7-letter answers

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Every appearance of LESSENS (3)

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Aug 1, 2026

Dials down · New York Times · 8 Down

Sep 23, 2025

Decreases · New York Times · 44 Down

May 2, 2025

Subsides · New York Times · 39 Down