Last seen in:
- New York Times - Jun 16 2020
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 15,554 - Mar 14 2020
- USA Today - Apr 20 2019
- The Washington Post - Feb 21 2019
- L.A. Times Daily - Feb 21 2019
- New York Times - Oct 2 2018
- The New Yorker - Jul 23 2018
- USA Today - Dec 5 2016
- USA Today - Jan 6 2016
- Newsday.com - Apr 13 2014
Related Clues:
- Placate artists in mid-retreat
- Make safe application, getting overfed first
- Disarm bomb etc
- Do away with weaponry
- Win the confidence (of)
- Get heat from?
- Strip of weapons
- Take away weapons
- Sweet-talk, say
- Render defenceless
- Render harmless, as a snake
- Take away gun from a French member
- Head of department, for example, admits supporter to do dentist's job on snake perhaps
- Turn swords into plowshares, e.g
- Demilitarise