Crossword answer
MODERATE
8 letters · Used for 5 different clues · 11 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, April 18, 2026
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MODERATE
Clues that lead to MODERATE
Most recent firstAbout MODERATE in crosswords
MODERATE is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 11 times in our database across 5 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Soften” in the Evening Standard crossword on April 18, 2026.
Other 8-letter answers
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COLOMBIACountry whose capital is Bogotá
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OWLSNESTPlace where it's a hoot to raise a family?
MATAHARIStage name of a Dutch exotic dancer executed as a German spy in World War I
Every appearance of MODERATE (11)
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Apr 18, 2026
Soften · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Apr 9, 2026
Second downgrade is reasonable · The Independent · 1 Down
Oct 8, 2025
Soften · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Sep 6, 2025
Not extreme · The Independent · 7 Across
Jan 18, 2024
Mollify · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Feb 10, 2023
Soften · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Dec 23, 2022
Reduce speed, after a fashion · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Nov 4, 2020
Soften · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Mar 24, 2020
Not extreme · Eugene Sheffer · 16 Across
Mar 2, 2020
Soften · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Feb 9, 2018
Reduce speed, after a fashion · Evening Standard · 28 Down