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 |
| SEDATE Down 1 Questionable, for short | 0 % | 37 |
| HALCYON | 0 % | 7 |
| IMPASSIVE | 0 % | 9 |
| MODERATE | 0 % | 8 |
| TRANQUIL | 0 % | 8 |
| PEACEANDQUIET | 0 % | 13 |
| SETATEASE | 0 % | 9 |
| TRANQUILIZE | 0 % | 11 |
| RESTFUL | 0 % | 7 |
| ASSURE | 0 % | 6 |
| INSOUCIANT | 0 % | 10 |
| SEDATE Down 1 Fastener used with a padlock | 0 % | 42 |
| REST | 0 % | 4 |
| STAID | 0 % | 5 |
| SEDATED | 0 % | 7 |
| POISE | 0 % | 5 |
| UNEVENTFUL | 0 % | 10 |
| UNAGITATED | 0 % | 10 |
| DDDDDD | 0 % | 6 |
| ONTHEWALL | 0 % | 9 |
| REPOSED | 0 % | 7 |
| SOOTH | 0 % | 5 |
| SEDATE Down | 0 % | 41 |
| UNMOVED | 0 % | 7 |
| RELAXED | 0 % | 7 |
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 SEDATE Down 1 Questionable, for short
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 PEACEANDQUIET
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 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 INSOUCIANT
More clues leading to the result SEDATE Down 1 Fastener used with a padlock
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 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 POISE
More clues leading to the result UNEVENTFUL
More clues leading to the result UNAGITATED
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