The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word DOWNPLAY , but the solution may also be SOFTPEDAL which is one of the most recent solution (2003 in Newsday).
De-emphasize crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DOWNPLAY | 50 % | 8 |
| SOFTPEDAL | 50 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: De-emphasize
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- lessen
- minimize
- reduce
- downplay
- diminish
- belittle
- underestimate
- denigrate
- discredit
- trivialise
- emphasise
- emphasizing
Crossword Answer definitions
DOWNPLAY verb- To de-emphasize; to present or portray as less important or consequential.
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