Cold War easing crossword clue

Answer
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Hidden by default so you do not spoil it by accident. Hint: it starts with D and has 7 letters.

DETENTE

DETENTE — the 7-letter solution to “Cold War easing”, entered at 24 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword for January 18, 2024.

About this clue

“Cold War easing” appeared as 24 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword on January 18, 2024, and the answer is 7 letters long. We have tracked this clue 2 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on March 17, 2025.

Letters
7
Position
24 Down
Times seen
2

Every time this clue has run

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Cold War easing”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Thursday, January 18, 2024, the answer to “Cold War easing” is DETENTE — 7 letters, entered at 24 Down.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “Cold War easing” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been DETENTE, but always check the letter count against your grid.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 7 letters and starts with D.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.