What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Die down" from May 13, 2025?

Crossword clue

“Die down”

This clue appeared as 14-Across in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, May 13, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance

ABATE

Letters5

Starts withA

Ends withE

Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
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About this clue

The clue “Die down” ran in the NYT Crossword on May 13, 2025 as 14-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with A and ends with E, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Die down” clue?+

The answer is ABATE (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of May 13, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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