Crossword clue

“Mitigate”

This clue appeared as 23-Across in the NYT Crossword on Monday, June 15, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance
EASE
Letters4
Starts withE
Ends withE
Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
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About this clue

The clue “Mitigate” ran in the NYT Crossword on June 15, 2026 as 23-Across. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with E 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 “Mitigate” clue?+

The answer is EASE (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of June 15, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+

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