The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word SHH , but the solution may also be HUSH! which is one of the most recent solution (2025 in LA Times).
"Pipe down!" crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SHH | 31 % | 3 |
| HUSH | 23 % | 4 |
| SHUSH | 13 % | 5 |
| PUTALIDONIT | 4 % | 11 |
| CANIT | 3 % | 5 |
| SSH | 3 % | 3 |
| STOPYELLING | 3 % | 11 |
| SEWER | 3 % | 5 |
| STOWIT | 3 % | 6 |
| SHUTUP | 3 % | 6 |
| QUIET | 3 % | 5 |
| ZIPITUP | 1 % | 7 |
| SHH! | 1 % | 4 |
| HUSH! | 1 % | 5 |
| CAN IT! | 1 % | 7 |
| DRYUP | 1 % | 5 |
| MAIN | 1 % | 4 |
| SHUSH! | 1 % | 6 |
Why may SEWER be the right solution?
The answer to "Pipe down?" is "SEWER" because a sewer is an underground pipe system that carries away waste and water, and "pipe down" is a phrase that means to be quiet or stop making noise. So, "SEWER" is a clever play on words that fits the clue.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: "Pipe down!"
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- quiet
- hush
- quieten
- quiesce
- quiet down
- hush up
- calm down
- pipe in
- shut up
- shutup
- simmer down
- settle down
Crossword Answer definitions
SHH noun- An utterance of shh.
- To utter shh.
- Requesting silence.
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 SHH
- "Can it!"
- "Put a sock on it!"
- "Keep it down"
- Quieting sound
- "Pipe down or they'll find us!"
- Response to a text alert in the movie theater
- Command in a library
- Librarian's admonition
- "Keep it down!"
- "I don't want to hear it!"
More clues leading to the result HUSH
- "Quiet!"
- See 1 Across
- With 120 Across, off-the-record
- Kind of puppy or money
- Button your lip
- Librarian's admonition
- Stillness
- Be still
- Mollify
- Kind of money
More clues leading to the result SHUSH
- Scold in the library
- "Be quiet!"
- "Put a sock in it!"
- "Quiet!"
- Reprimand, as a noisy child
- "Pipe down!"
- Scold in the theater
- "Keep it quiet!"
- Quiet order
- Library order
More clues leading to the result PUTALIDONIT
- "That's enough!"
- "Shut yer yapper!" (and a hint to 17-, 28-, and 47-Across)
- "Pipe down!"
- "Enough already!"
- "Stop talking!"
- "Hush!" to a hatter?
- "Stop complaining!" (and what you might do to the start of 17-, 33- or 41-Across)
- "Hush!" (and hint to how 4-, 9- and 21-Down are formed)
- "Shut your trap!" ... and, graphically, what the circled letters do
- "Shut up!"
More clues leading to the result CANIT
- "STFU!"
- Cease and desist
- "Shut up!"
- "Shut the heck up!"
- "Hush!"
- "Hush up!"
- "Quiet!"
- "Stop that!"
- "Oh, shut up!"
- "Not another word!"
More clues leading to the result SSH
- "Pipe down!"
- "Keep quiet!"
- Librarian's admonishment (var.)
- Sound barrier?: Var.
- Comment on a library volume?: Var.
- Disruptive theater patron's comeuppance: Var.
- "Quiet!"
- Command in a library
- Sibilant silencer
- Librarian's admonition
More clues leading to the result STOPYELLING
More clues leading to the result SEWER
- Norton's workplace
- Seamstress
- Tailor e.g.
- Conduit
- "Les Miz" setting
- One with a needle and thread
- Tailor
- Waste line
- Pipe down?
- Underground network
More clues leading to the result STOWIT
- "Enough already!"
- "Shut up!"
- "Oh, shut up!"
- "That's enough out of you!"
- "Enough said!"
- "Say no more!"
- "I've heard enough from you!"
- "Pipe down!"
- "Zip your lip!"
- "That's enough outta you!"
More clues leading to the result SHUTUP
- Put a cork in it!
- "Pipe down!"
- Button your lip!
- "Close yer face!"
- "Not another word out of you!"
- "Close your trap!"
- "Can it!"
- "Zip your lip!"
- "Zip it!"
- Restraining order?
More clues leading to the result QUIET
- Wayne's "The __ Man"
- Partner of peace
- Like a library
- "Shhh!"
- Hushed
- Peace partner
- Admonition from a librarian
- Librarian's warning
- Librarian's request
- Serenity
More clues leading to the result ZIPITUP
More clues leading to the result SHH!
- “Pipe down!”
- Quiet “Quiet!”
- “This is a library!”
- “Don’t say a word!”
- “The baby is sleeping!”
- “Put a sock in it!”
- Sound for silence
More clues leading to the result HUSH!
More clues leading to the result CAN IT!
More clues leading to the result DRYUP
- Run out of ideas
- Desiccate
- Become free of moisture
- "Shut your yapper!"
- Evaporate
- Become unavailable, as funds
- Stop producing opportunities, as a financial market
- Stop talking
- Stop talking: Slang.
- Wither: parch.
More clues leading to the result MAIN
- Popular street name
- Primary
- Water way
- It may be bounding
- Chief
- Water line
- Critically important
- Essential
- It can be bounding
- Pipe down?