The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word DULL , but the solution may also be DEADEN which is one of the most recent solution (2012 in New York Times).
Desensitize crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DULL | 50 % | 4 |
| BENUMB | 25 % | 6 |
| DEADEN | 25 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Desensitize
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- dull
- desensitise
- sensitize
- traumatize
- desensitisation
- habituate
- sensitise
- sensitizing
- reeducate
- counterconditioning
- stimulate
- sensitizes
Crossword Answer definitions
DULL verb- To render dull; to remove or blunt an edge or something that was sharp.
- To soften, moderate or blunt; to make dull, stupid, or sluggish; to stupefy.
- To lose a sharp edge; to become dull.
- To render dim or obscure; to sully; to tarnish.
- Lacking the ability to cut easily; not sharp.
- Boring; not exciting or interesting.
- Not shiny; having a matte finish or no particular luster or brightness.
- Not bright or intelligent; stupid; having slow understanding.
- Sluggish, listless.
- Cloudy, overcast.
- Insensible; unfeeling.
- Heavy; lifeless; inert.
- (of pain etc) Not intense; felt indistinctly or only slightly.
- (of a noise or sound) Not clear, muffled.
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 DULL
- Blunt
- In need of honing
- Lackluster
- Yawn-provoking
- Snooze-worthy
- Jejune
- Far from bright
- Blah
- Like some aches
- Ho-hum
More clues leading to the result BENUMB
- Deaden
- Popular cooking spray
- Render senseless
- Anesthetize
- Remove feeling from
- Deprive of feeling
- Dull
- Desensitize.
- Stupefy
- Daze