Lighten, as a burden Crossword Clue

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(verb)
1. make easier
2. lessen the intensity of or calm
(noun)
1. freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
2. freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

LIGHTEN (verb)
1. make more cheerful
2. become lighter
BURDEN (verb)
1. weight down with a load
2. impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to
BURDEN (noun)
1. the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
2. weight to be borne or conveyed

More Daily Pop Crossword (11/27/2025) Answers

Across

1. World Series officials, for short

5. Agency that does airport searches (Abbr.)

8. ___-help (bookstore category)

12. Gather from the fields

13. "If I ___ a Hammer" (Peter, Paul and Mary song)

14. Ex-Yankee slugger familiarly (Hyph.)

15. Big orange cat balloon in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

17. Kon-___ (Thor Heyerdahl's Pacific-crossing raft)

18. West __: upscale furniture store

19. Color TV pioneer

20. Video game hedgehog balloon in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

21. Second novel in the "Twilight" series (2 wds.)

23. Cinderella's coachmen, after midnight

26. Hoppy beer, for short

27. Season ticket holder, probably

30. "Peanuts" dog balloon in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

33. DreamWorks balloon in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

35. Bit of shut-eye

36. Observe

38. California wine valley

39. Main bone in a 55-Across

42. "Ice Age" rodent balloon in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

45. ___-hoo (chocolate drink)

46. R.E.M.'s It's the ___ of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)

49. "Hey, sailor!"

50. Pillsbury balloon in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

52. "What's My ___?" (2010 Rihanna hit song)

53. Actress Meyers of "Kate & Allie"

55. Leg joint

56. "That's right!"

57. "___ Wide Shut" (Stanley Kubrick's last film)

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Down

1. Hard-to-resist impulse

2. McDonald's "Happy" offering

3. Eggplant ___ (cheesy Italian dish, briefly)

4. Letters on a Banana Boat bottle

5. "Riverdale" TV network (2 wds.)

6. Deli meat

7. "It just doesn't ___ up"

8. "Little Miss Muffet ___ a tuffet ... " (2 wds.)

9. "Blue Bloods" daughter played by Bridget Moynahan

10. Tom Hiddleston's "Thor: Ragnarok" role

11. Abbreviation on a bank teller's window

16. Sligo's country (Abbr.)

20. Increase dramatically

21. Keanu's The Matrix role

22. Withdraw with out

23. ISP with a butterfly logo

24. Barefoot Contessa host Garten

25. "Blue Bloods" extra

27. Tallahassee's state: Abbr.

28. Swiss mountain

29. Xander Cage's organization in the "xXx" films (Abbr.)

31. Exam for college-bound juniors (Abbr.)

32. Michael Bublé's "Haven't Met You ___"

34. Bump ___ log (2 wds.)

37. Pooh's grumpy pal

39. Check recipient

40. "Veep" actress Julia ___-Dreyfus

41. Shipboard diary

42. Pocketed as a pool ball

43. "Rush Hour" co-star Jackie

44. "Gladiator" setting

46. Retail site that started out as AuctionWeb

47. Rudolph's is red

48. Hides the gray, maybe

50. Doris who sang "Que Sera, Sera"

51. Part of a giggle

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