The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SERENE , but the solution may also be SEDATE which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Calm crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SERENE | 25 % | 6 |
| SEDATE | 19 % | 6 |
| ALLAY | 11 % | 5 |
| ATPEACE | 4 % | 7 |
| LULL | 3 % | 4 |
| APPEASE | 2 % | 7 |
| REPOSE | 2 % | 6 |
| SOOTHE | 2 % | 6 |
| STILL | 2 % | 5 |
| DOCILE | 1 % | 6 |
| PLACID | 1 % | 6 |
| COOL | 1 % | 4 |
| PACIFY | 1 % | 6 |
| ASSUAGE | 1 % | 7 |
| SERENITY | 1 % | 8 |
| EVEN | 1 % | 4 |
| NONVOLATILE | 1 % | 11 |
| PLACATE | 1 % | 7 |
| SETTLE | 1 % | 6 |
| SILENCE | 1 % | 7 |
| EASE | 1 % | 4 |
| PEACE | 1 % | 5 |
| COOLHEADED | 1 % | 10 |
| ATEASE | 1 % | 6 |
| REASSURE | 0 % | 8 |
| SMOOTH | 0 % | 6 |
| NONCHALANT | 0 % | 10 |
| HALCYON | 0 % | 7 |
| IMPASSIVE | 0 % | 9 |
| MODERATE | 0 % | 8 |
| TRANQUIL | 0 % | 8 |
| SEDATE Down 1 Questionable, for short | 0 % | 37 |
| SETATEASE | 0 % | 9 |
| TRANQUILIZE | 0 % | 11 |
| RESTFUL | 0 % | 7 |
| PEACEANDQUIET | 0 % | 13 |
| INSOUCIANT | 0 % | 10 |
| ASSURE | 0 % | 6 |
| REST | 0 % | 4 |
| STAID | 0 % | 5 |
| SEDATE Down 1 Fastener used with a padlock | 0 % | 42 |
| POISE | 0 % | 5 |
| UNEVENTFUL | 0 % | 10 |
| UNAGITATED | 0 % | 10 |
| SEDATED | 0 % | 7 |
| DDDDDD | 0 % | 6 |
| ONTHEWALL | 0 % | 9 |
| REPOSED | 0 % | 7 |
| SOOTH | 0 % | 5 |
| UNMOVED | 0 % | 7 |
| RELAXED | 0 % | 7 |
| SEDATE Down | 0 % | 41 |
Why may SEDATE-DOWN be the right solution?
The word "sedate" means calm, composed, and dignified in manner. Therefore, it is the appropriate answer to the clue "calm".
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Calm
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sedate
- peaceful
- serene
- placid
- tranquil
- equanimity
- composure
- quieten
- quiet
- windless
- becalm
- composed
Crossword Answer definitions
SERENE noun- Serenity; clearness; calmness.
- Evening air; night chill.
- To make serene.
- Peaceful, calm, unruffled.
- Without worry or anxiety; unaffected by disturbance.
- Fair and unclouded (as of the sky); clear; unobscured.
- Used as part of certain titles, originally to indicate sovereignty or independence.
- A fine rain from a cloudless sky after sunset.
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 SERENE
More clues leading to the result SEDATE
- Calm down
- Composed
- More mannerly
- Calm
- Put under
- Give Imovane to
- Far from jumpy
- Serenely deliberate
- Put to sleep
- Make out?
More clues leading to the result ALLAY
- Ease, as one's fears
- Set to rest
- Put to rest
- Relieve
- Soothe
- Calm, as fears
- Ease, as anxieties
- Soften
- Mollify
- Make quiet
More clues leading to the result ATPEACE
- In a Zen state
- Relaxed
- Tranquil
- Reconciled
- Untroubled
- Not in turmoil
- Free from strife
- Free from friction
- Calm
- Content
More clues leading to the result LULL
- Slow interval
- Break in the action
- Put to sleep
- Soothe
- Sing "Rock-a-Bye Baby"
- Ebb
- Quiet spell
- Quiet time
- Temporary letup
- Calm before the storm
More clues leading to the result APPEASE
- Mollify
- Pacify
- Avoid war with
- Verb associated with Neville Chamberlain
- Conciliate
- Negotiate like Neville Chamberlain
- Satisfy
- Make peace with
- Make nice with
- Quiet
More clues leading to the result REPOSE
More clues leading to the result SOOTHE
- Say "there, there" to
- Comfort
- Alleviate
- Bring relief to
- Bring comfort to
- Take the edge off
- Mollify
- Join the balm squad?
- Placate
- Console
More clues leading to the result STILL
- Moonshine source
- Moonshiner's asset
- Unmoving
- Motionless
- Statue-like
- Quiet
- Even now
- "Having said that ..."
- Immobile
- Moonshine maker
More clues leading to the result DOCILE
- Submissive
- Teachable
- Readily trained
- Easy to manage
- All too willing
- Easily led about
- Not too playful
- Easy to handle
- Obedient
- Not likely to bite
More clues leading to the result PLACID
- Lake ___ (Olympic site)
- Quiet
- Still
- Unruffled
- Adirondack lake
- Tranquil
- Lake ___ (1980 Olympics site)
- Calm
- Lake ___: '80 Olympics site
- Lake __, 1980 Winter Olympics town
More clues leading to the result COOL
- "Great!"
- "Neato!"
- Far out
- Not so hot
- With it
- Air-condition
- Even-tempered
- Lukewarm
- Like some cats?
- Indifferent
More clues leading to the result PACIFY
- Give a teething ring to, perhaps
- Calm
- Appease
- Calm down
- Calm.
- Tranquilize.
- Still.
- Soothe
- Make calm
- Give a binky to, say
More clues leading to the result ASSUAGE
More clues leading to the result SERENITY
- Peace
- Calm
- Peaceful feeling
- Peace of mind
- 12-stepper's prayer request
- Peace of mind.
- Clearness and calmness.
- Peace.
- Quietude.
- Peacefulness.
More clues leading to the result EVEN
- Deadlocked
- Fair
- In a dead heat
- Like a two-and-two count
- One way to break
- Smooth over
- Square
- Tied
- Way to keep the keel
- "_____ Steven"
More clues leading to the result NONVOLATILE
More clues leading to the result PLACATE
- Appease
- Mollify
- Make conciliatory gestures toward
- Throw a bone to
- Give a sop to
- Pacify
- Calm down
- Calm
- Conciliate.
- Proffer a soft answer.
More clues leading to the result SETTLE
- Sink to the bottom
- Square, as a debt
- Agree out of court
- Deal with what you got
- Take up residence
- Reach agreement
- Colonize
- Avoid litigation
- Emigrate to Canada, e.g.
- Resolve
More clues leading to the result SILENCE
- Sign in the library
- Hamlet's last word
- Golden quality
- You can break it merely by mentioning it
- Muffle
- Golden quality?
- Hush
- Shout by the Wizard of Oz
- Sound of one hand clapping?
- "Shh!"
More clues leading to the result EASE
More clues leading to the result PEACE
- Hippie's signoff
- Two-fingered greeting
- Tranquility
- Woodstock symbol
- Tranquillity
- "The opposite of war isn't ___! It's creation!" ("Rent" line)
- Two fingers, symbolically
- Harmony
- A meaning of "V"
- Dove's desire
More clues leading to the result COOLHEADED
More clues leading to the result ATEASE
- Drill instructor's command
- Drill-sergeant's command
- Drill instructor's directive
- Relaxing
- Relaxed
- "Relax, soldiers!"
- Drill sergeant directive
- Standing order?
- "Relax, private!"
- "Relax, dogface!"
More clues leading to the result REASSURE
- Instill confidence in
- Give some confidence to
- Buck up
- Promise again
- Give comfort to
- Say "There, there," say
- Restore confidence to
- Calm
- Free from fear.
- Restore confidence to.
More clues leading to the result SMOOTH
- Without lumps
- Unwrinkled
- Get even
- Polished
- Smash for Santana
- Creamy
- Make even
- Suave
- Like a closely-shaven cheek
- Word often used in razor ads
More clues leading to the result NONCHALANT
More clues leading to the result HALCYON
- Tranquil
- Joyful and carefree
- Like carefree days of youth
- Calm
- Untroubled
- Kingfisher.
- Peaceful.
- Serene.
- Peaceful
- Idyllic
More clues leading to the result IMPASSIVE
More clues leading to the result MODERATE
- Not extreme
- Preside over
- Middle-of-the-road
- Centrist
- Run the debate
- Restrain from excess.
- Not too left, not too right.
- Act as chairman of a debate.
- Restrain.
- Middle-of-the-roader.
More clues leading to the result TRANQUIL
More clues leading to the result SEDATE Down 1 Questionable, for short
More clues leading to the result SETATEASE
More clues leading to the result TRANQUILIZE
More clues leading to the result RESTFUL
- Soothing
- Quiet
- Like leisurely vacations
- Relaxing
- Like sleep, ideally
- Tranquil.
- Tranquilizing.
- Quiet.
- Calm
- Like the Sabbath
More clues leading to the result PEACEANDQUIET
More clues leading to the result INSOUCIANT
More clues leading to the result ASSURE
- Instill confidence in
- Make confident
- Make certain
- Promise
- Guarantee
- Give confidence to
- Put at ease
- Quell concerns
- Allay worry
- Warrant
More clues leading to the result REST
- Caesura
- Take five
- Break
- Kick back
- Moment of silence
- Observe the Sabbath?
- Pause
- Peace of mind
- Take a break
- Take a breather
More clues leading to the result STAID
- Resisting change
- Sober
- Straight-laced
- Subdued
- Sedate
- Hardly manic
- A bit starchy
- Strait-laced
- Prim and proper
- Hardly histrionic
More clues leading to the result SEDATE Down 1 Fastener used with a padlock
More clues leading to the result POISE
More clues leading to the result UNEVENTFUL
More clues leading to the result UNAGITATED
More clues leading to the result SEDATED
- Quieted down
- Given a shot, maybe
- Tranquilized
- Readied for surgery, in a way
- Under
- Calmed down
- Quieted
- Put under
- Put to sleep
- Anesthetized
More clues leading to the result DDDDDD
- "Bridesmaids" producer Judd
- "Calm down!"
- "Constant Craving" singer
- "Good one!"
- "Ha ha!"
- "Hamlet" "character" who was used as a prop
- "Mother" metal guy Glenn
- "The Hangover" setting
- "The Umbrellas" impressionist
- "___ Butterfly"
More clues leading to the result ONTHEWALL
More clues leading to the result REPOSED
- Took a break
- Lay at rest
- Slept
- Took a rest
- At rest
- Tranquil.
- Put trust in.
- Sat quietly.
- Rested.
- Took one's ease.
More clues leading to the result SOOTH
- Reality, old-style
- Kind of sayer
- Old-time verity
- Fact, old-style
- Fact, archaically
- Reality
- What's true
- Verity
- Appropriate rhyme for "truth"
- Old-style verity
More clues leading to the result UNMOVED
More clues leading to the result RELAXED
- Took a break
- At ease
- Carefree
- FREE
- Put one's feet up
- Vegged out
- Took it easy
- Took a load off
- Comfortable
- Chilling, so to speak