Last seen in:
- Thomas Joseph - King Feature Syndicate - Jul 3 2023
- L.A. Times Daily - Apr 29 2022
- The Washington Post - Apr 29 2022
- Universal - Jul 16 2021
- L.A. Times Daily - Aug 15 2014
- The Times - Concise - Times2 Concise 6375 - April 15, 2014
- New York Times - Jan 21 2014
- Eugene Sheffer - King Feature Syndicate - Oct 22 2004
Related Clues:
- Tactfully got rid of, with 'out'
- Facilitated a seed's germination
- Arrived feet-first
- Avoided a tag, maybe
- Softened
- Reached base in a cloud of dust
- Went home face-first
- Moved cautiously
- Performed a baseball maneuver
- Got one's uniform dirty, perhaps
- Slipped gently (into)
- Got dirty at home?
- Softened exams: education department primarily welcomes top grades
- Tried to avoid a tag, maybe
- Lessened in intensity