LA Times Crossword · 44-Down · 6 letters
Tried to cool down, as hot soup LA Times Crossword clue
Editorially reviewed September 1, 2026
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Use a six-letter two-word past-tense phrase involving one's breath.
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BLEWON describes the familiar action of blowing on hot soup to cool it. The six-letter grid entry combines the two-word past-tense phrase.
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The hot-soup example identifies a specific breath-based cooling action in the past tense.
Answer meaning
Blew on means directed one's breath toward something, often to help it cool.
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44-Down in LA Times Crossword puzzle for September 1, 2026.
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