Accept a lesser option Crossword Clue
Last seen in: The New Yorker · 2026-10-20
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(noun)
- a long wooden bench with a back
(verb)
- come as if by falling
- take up residence and become established
- form a community
- become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style
- make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
- establish or develop as a residence
- become resolved, fixed, established, or quiet
- bring to an end; settle conclusively
- settle conclusively; come to terms
- end a legal dispute by arriving at a settlement
- come to terms
- accept despite lack of complete satisfaction
- get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury
- arrange or fix in the desired order
- fix firmly
- sink down or precipitate
- cause to become clear by forming a sediment (of liquids)
- become clear by the sinking of particles
- come to rest
- settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground
- go under
- dispose of; make a financial settlement
(verb)
- tolerate or accommodate oneself to
- consider or hold as true
- be sexually responsive to, used of a female domesticated mammal
- react favorably to; consider right and proper
- give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
- make use of or accept for some purpose
- receive (a report) officially, as from a committee
- receive willingly something given or offered
- admit into a group or community
- take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
- be designed to hold or take
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99% match 6 lettersSETTLE
Accept a lesser option (6)
The New Yorker · Oct 20, 2026
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