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The Clue

Lets up (8 letter answer)

The Answer

SLACKENS

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Notes

The answer SLACKENS is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.

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Relaxes

Definition

SLACKEN as a verb:

1. (slow, slow down, slow up, slack, slacken) = become slow or slower; "Production slowed"
2. (slack, slacken, slack up, relax) = make less active or fast; "He slackened his pace as he got tired"; "Don't relax your efforts now"
3. become looser or slack; "the rope slackened"
4. (slacken, remit) = make slack as by lessening tension or firmness