The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word EASES which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2021.
Alleviates crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EASES | 97 % | 5 |
| LIGHTENS | 2 % | 8 |
| LESSENS | 2 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Alleviates
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- relieve
- assuage
- palliate
- ease
- facilitate
- ameliorates
- attenuates
- dampens
- decreases
- decrements
- diminishes
- eases
Crossword Answer definitions
EASES verb- To free (something) from pain, worry, agitation, etc.
- To alleviate, assuage or lessen (pain).
- To give respite to (someone).
- To loosen or slacken the tension on a line.
- To reduce the difficulty of (something).
- To move (something) slowly and carefully.
- To lessen in severity.
- To proceed with little effort.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result EASES
- Lets up
- Relaxes
- Comforts
- Inches along
- Removes an obstruction
- Smoothes the way
- Softens the blow
- Assuages
- Soothes
- Lightens up