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 2013.
Assuages crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EASES | 59 % | 5 |
| SLAKES | 13 % | 6 |
| CALMS | 9 % | 5 |
| ALLAYS | 9 % | 6 |
| SALVES | 6 % | 6 |
| TEMPERS | 3 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Assuages
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- lenify
- alleviate
- allay
- relieve
- palliate
- appease
- mollify
- placate
- pacify
- conciliate
- gentle
- quench
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
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
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
More clues leading to the result SLAKES
- Quenches
- Quenches, as a thirst
- Quenches, as thirst
- Satisfies, as thirst
- Satisfies
- Conquers, as a thirst
- Takes the edge off
- Satiates
- Cools or refreshes.
- Assuages.
More clues leading to the result CALMS
- Pacifies
- Sedates
- They come before storms
- They sometimes precede storms
- Storm preceders
- Composes
- Heads off hysteria
- Mollifies
- Tranquilizes
- Quiets down
More clues leading to the result ALLAYS
- Soothes
- Relieves, as hunger
- Mitigates
- Eases
- Quiets
- Soothes, as fear
- Relieves, as fear
- Eases, as concerns
- Puts to rest
- Eases, as fears
More clues leading to the result SALVES
- Medicinal ointments
- Balms
- Sunburn soothers
- Skin soothers
- Ointments
- Eases
- Soothing substances
- Relieves
- Assuages.
- Assuages