“Make smooth” crossword clue
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•••••••SLEEKEN
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.SLEEKEN is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Make smooth”. It was last seen in the puzzle of March 25, 2026, where it runs at 60 Across and fills 7 squares. It crosses 7 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Mar 25, 2026 grid3D"A Nightmare on Elm Street" [see grid art]14 ltrs›15D"Mamma Mia!" [see grid art]13 ltrs›46DZora Neale Hurston's "Their Eyes ___ Watching God"4 ltrs›47DSuffers no damage4 ltrs›48DMidmorning hour4 ltrs›53DReply: Abbr.3 ltrs›54DBrooks of film3 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Mar 25, 20261ASwahili for "journey"6 ltrs›7ASomething a commuter might need to catch7 ltrs›14AMonstrous7 ltrs›16ASome Nebraskans who are close to Iowans7 ltrs›17ACharge at a state park, e.g.7 ltrs›18ARespectfully request7 ltrs›19AGrandmotherly type, say5 ltrs›20ASedative in a zookeeper's dart, informally5 ltrs›
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