Make an enemy of NYT Crossword Clue

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Crossword Answer

1 ? A
2 ? L
3 ? I
4 ? E
5 ? N
6 ? A
7 ? T
8 ? E
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      Think of creating distance or coldness in a relationship.

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      ????????: to cause someone to feel isolated or estranged.

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      The clue 'Make an enemy of' suggests causing someone to become hostile or unfriendly. '????????' means to turn someone into an adversary or to isolate them emotionally, fitting the clue perfectly.

      Clue Analysis

      The answer to “Make an enemy of” in the New York Times puzzle January 11 2026 is ALIENATE. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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