With 1-Down, carefully separate, as entwined things Crossword Clue

By Emre Parlak Date: SEP 25, 2025 Follow on Google

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Q1.

What is the most likely answer for the crossword clue "With 1-Down, carefully separate, as entwined things"?

The most common and recent 5-letter answer for "With 1-Down, carefully separate, as entwined things" is TEASE.

Q2.

Why is "TEASE" the answer to the clue "With 1-Down, carefully separate, as entwined things"?

The word 'tease' in this context means to carefully separate or untangle something, such as hair or fibers. The clue suggests a process of gently working things apart, which aligns with the action of teasing out knots or tangles.

Q3.

In which puzzle was the clue "With 1-Down, carefully separate, as entwined things" last seen?

This clue was last seen in the Washington Post Mini Crossword on September 25, 2025.

Q4.

What does the word "TEASE" mean in this context?

Tease: to gently separate or untangle something that is intertwined.

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What are some other crossword clues that share the same answer?

Needle mischievously, Backcomb, Back-comb, in a way, Service with cups and saucers, EESTA

If you’ve landed here for the “With 1-Down, carefully separate, as entwined things” clue from the September 25 2025, Washington Post mini crossword, you are in the exact right place. Our team of experts has solved today’s entire puzzle and found the precise answer for this clue.

The 5-letter answer to this puzzle is TEASE. Tease: to gently separate or untangle something that is intertwined.

You can find all the solutions for today’s puzzle, as well as answers from previous days, on our main Washington Post Mini Crossword Answers Today (September 2026) page.

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