Crossword clue

“Makes simpler”

This clue appeared as Across in the Newsday Crossword on Monday, October 19, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersSeen 5 times
EASES
Letters5
Starts withE
Ends withS
Vowels3

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About this clue

The clue “Makes simpler” ran in the Newsday Crossword on October 19, 2026 as Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with E and ends with S, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

See every answer from the puzzle on the Newsday Crossword page for October 19, 2026, or learn how clues like this work in our guide to crossword clue types.

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What is the answer to the “Makes simpler” clue?+

The answer is EASES (5 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of October 19, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 5 times in the Newsday Crossword, most recently on October 19, 2026.

How do I find other Newsday Crossword answers?+

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