Extinguish a fire, with "out" — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the December 17 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
PUT
3 letters
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Where this clue appears
December 17 2025
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword December 17 2025
PUT
"Don't ___ your foot in your mouth"
PUT
3
"To ___ it mildly ..."
PUT
3
"To ___ it mildly ..."
PUT
3
"To ___ it mildly ..."
PUT
3
___ yourself in someone's shoes
PUT
3
"Don't ___ words in my mouth!"
PUT
3
Shot ___ (sports competition)
PUT
3
Shot ___, track-and-field event focused on throwing a heavy ball, where breaking a sweat doesn't involve breaking into a run
PUT
3
"Don't ___ your foot in your mouth" ("Don't do anything embarrassing")
PUT
3
"Stay ___" ("Stick to your position")
PUT
3
"___ Your Head on My Shoulder" (song by Paul Anka)
PUT
3
___ up with (tolerate)
PUT
3
Honey-glazed meat
HAM
3
Slip-___ (easy-to-wear shoes)
ONS
3
"Jersey Shore" or "Teen Mom" network: Abbr.
MTV
3
Body parts that blink
EYES
4
Mother, to a Brit (anagram of "umm")
MUM
3
"Roses ___ red ..."
ARE
3
Restaurant handout
MENU
4
Filmdom's Shrek or Fiona, e.g.
OGRE
4
King ___ (ancient Egyptian pharaoh)
TUT
3
Psychic power: Abbr.
ESP
3
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