The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word BATED , but the solution may also be COOLED which is one of the most recent solution (2015 in Newsday).
Moderated crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BATED | 23 % | 5 |
| TEMPERED | 23 % | 8 |
| EASED | 16 % | 5 |
| EMCEED | 10 % | 6 |
| LED | 6 % | 3 |
| ABATED | 6 % | 6 |
| COOLED | 6 % | 6 |
| EASEDUP | 3 % | 7 |
| HOSTED | 3 % | 6 |
| ALLAYED | 3 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Moderated
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- qualified
- tempered
- acted
- alleviated
- animated
- attenuated
- calmed
- chaired
- conducted
- controlled
- coordinated
- dampened
Crossword Answer definitions
BATED verb- To reduce the force of something; to abate.
- To restrain, usually with the sense of being in anticipation
- (sometimes figurative) To cut off, remove, take away.
- To leave out, except, bar.
- To waste away.
- To deprive of.
- To lessen by retrenching, deducting, or reducing; to abate; to beat down; to lower.
- To allow by way of abatement or deduction.
- To contend or strive with blows or arguments.
- Of a falcon: To flap the wings vigorously; to bait.
- To soak leather so as to remove chemicals used in tanning; to steep in bate.
- To masturbate.
- Reduced; lowered; restrained
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 BATED
- Lessened
- Kind of breath
- ___ breath
- With ___ breath (expectantly)
- With ___ breath (anxiously)
- With ___ breath (showing anticipation)
- Held back, as breath
- Moderated
- With ___ breath
- With ___ breath: tensely anticipatory
More clues leading to the result TEMPERED
- Hardened, as steel
- Kind of steel
- Even- ___: not easily upset
- Rendered less intense
- Like some steel
- Moderated.
- Word in famous Bach title.
- Moderated
- Toughened up
- Hardened by heat and cold
More clues leading to the result EASED
- Abated
- Alleviated
- Buffered
- Let up
- Reduced, as tensions
- Facilitated
- Lessened
- Loosened
- Made bearable
- Made comfortable
More clues leading to the result EMCEED
- Hosted a game show
- Acted as toastmaster
- Acted the host
- Ran the show
- Hosted a roast
- Played the host
- Emulated Alex Trebek
- Acted as host
- Manned the mike
- Did what 52 Down does
More clues leading to the result LED
- Conducted
- Guided
- Played first with Goren
- Took charge
- __ Zeppelin
- Digital-clock feature
- Held the reins
- Opened with
- Topped the heap
- Was up on points
More clues leading to the result ABATED
- Subsided
- Ebbed
- Slackened
- Waned
- Let up
- Tapered off
- Eased off
- Ran the course
- Became less intense
- Reduced in intensity
More clues leading to the result COOLED
- Lost intensity
- Lost enthusiasm
- Chilled
- Sat on a sill, as a pie
- Air-conditioned
- Became less ardent
- Sat on a sill, perhaps
- Moderated
- Became less sociable.
- Moderated.
More clues leading to the result EASEDUP
- Decreased the pressure
- Abated
- Lessened the pressure
- Got less intense
- Relaxed, as regulations
- Lessened
- Lessened the pressure.
- Moderated.
- Relaxed.
- Lessened.
More clues leading to the result HOSTED
- Threw, in a way
- Like some blogs
- Ran the show
- Emulated Carson
- Ran the party
- Acted as moderator
- Emceed
- Entertained
- Gave, as a gala
- Was the emcee