- THAW
- Melt down
- Spring phenomenon
- Liquefy
- Melt
- Detente
- Drop in warm water for a while, maybe
- Get ready to cook, maybe
- Détente
- Spring occurrence
- Détente, so to speak
- Become friendly
- Defrost
- Microwave option
- Pull out one's meat, perhaps
- Sign of Spring
- Spring's beginning
- Spring break?
- Warm up
- Relief in spring
- Spring event
- Go from ice to water
- Microwave setting
- Become less reserved
- Soften
- Grow less hostile
- Cause of many a flood
- Cause of a flood, maybe
- Cause of some rising creeks
- Reason for many a flood
- Take out of the freezer
- Warming in relations
- Soften up
- Spring happening
- Become less tense
- Become more responsive
- Spring spell
- Easing of tension
- Lose iciness
- Break the ice?
- Break in the Cold War
- Easing of tensions
- Soften in the sun
- Winter-ending event
- Lose one's cool?
- End of winter
- Winter warming
- Spring melt
- Start-of-spring event
- Hit the defrost button
- Lose your cool?
- Defrost^THA
- January warm spell
- Winter break?
- Spring melting period
- Melting period
- Ease, as hostilities
- Cold war abatement
- Relax, as tense relations
- Leave out of the freezer
- Winter warmer of a sort
- Deice?
- Gradual melting
- Turn to slush
- Become less hostile
- Become less aloof
- Unfreeze
- Harbinger of spring
- Winter warm spell
- Spring harbinger
- Remove from the deep freeze
- Reduction in hostility
- Become more approachable, say
- Become friendlier
- Become liquid, maybe
- Soften, perhaps
- Spring warm-up
- Warm spell
- Warming of relations
- Diplomatic improvement
- Turn to liquid
- Get friendlier
- Ragtime character
- Begin to melt
- Reduction in tension
- Become less icy
- Start to melt
- Microwave, maybe
- Diplomacy improvement
- Easing of hostilities
- Spring thing
- Warming
- Onset of melting
- Loosen up
- Liquefy, perhaps
- Symbol of spring
- Prepare for cooking, perhaps
- Deintensification
- Diplomatic desire
- Start to soften
- Move from freezer to counter
- Springtime period
- Become slushy
- Extended defrosting
- Start to unfreeze
- Traditional melting in spring
- Increase in friendliness
- Lose one's reserve of manner.
- Unbend.
- What Spring brings.
- Dissolve.
- Become more genial in manner.
- Spring in Alaska.
- Become more agreeable.
- Grow genial.
- Become liquid.
- Warm spell in snow country.
- Lose one's coldness or reserve.
- Early sign of spring.
- Every-Spring occurrence.
- One sign of spring.
- ___ out (melt).
- New word in cookery.
- Relent
- Lose one's reserve
- Spring condition
- Stanford White's killer
- Lisper's adage?
- Spell of warm weather
- Winter reversal
- Spring in Anchorage
- Become more friendly
- Become warmer
- Become more relaxed
- Undergo rapprochement
- Melt the ice
- Go soft
- January "warming"
- Relax
- Rapprochement
- End of 14-Across
- Become soft, say
- Loosen
- Opening for peace talks
- Remove from the freezer
- Midwinter phenomenon, sometimes
- Warming trend
- Get out of the cold?
- Antifreeze?
- Midwinter event, often
- Relief for the snowbound
- Spring warming
- Instruction on a frozen turkey
- With 68-Across, release philosopher John Stuart from cryonic suspension?
- Winter respite
- Icebreaker?
- Spring awakening sign
- Become more welcoming
- Defreeze
- Turn liquid
- Cold war follower
- Leave in the fridge overnight, say
- Let sit in a bowl of water, maybe
- Freeze follower
- Harry that shot Stanford White
- Relax one's restraints
- Cold War-to-detente transition
- Lose that frozen feeling
- Grow friendly
- Freeze follower, often
- Put in the defroster
- Springtime occurrence
- Move from a frozen state?
- Winter-to-spring transition
- Feel less angry, so to speak
- Become slushy, say
- Calming of diplomatic tensions
- Aka Inspector Morse
- Mystery ' s Morse
- Use the microwave perhaps
- January forecast
- Lose aloofness
- Prepare for cooking
- Turn slushy
- Become less frozen
- Get warmer
- Warm spell that causes melting
- Become liquid, sometimes
- Defrost in a microwave
- Improvement in relations
- Soften in a microwave
- Opposite of freeze
- Warming effect
- Get less tense
- Soften, in a way
- Get warmer, in a way
- January occurrence
- Lose one's aloofness
- End one's aloofness
- January event
- Prepare for roasting
- Defrost, as a roast
- Lessening of hostilities
- Have a meltdown?
- Relations and tensions can do this
- Start turning to slush