Answer to "Puts to sleep, say" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word NUMBS , but the solution may also be BORES which is one of the most recent solution (2025 in New York Times).

Puts to sleep, say crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
NUMBS	50 %	5
BORES	50 %	5

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Puts to sleep, say

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• put
• reads
• pillow
• raise
• make
• deposit
• depositing
• depositional
• form
• seats
• serve
• sets

Crossword Answer definitions

NUMBS verb

1. To cause to become numb (physically or emotionally).
2. To cause (a feeling) to be less intense.
3. To cause (the mind, faculties, etc.) to be less acute.
4. To become numb (especially physically).

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 NUMBS

• Dulls
• Causes loss of feeling
• Deadens
• Anesthetizes
• Injects with Novocain
• Robs of feeling
• Puts ice on, maybe
• Uses an icepack on
• Ices, maybe
• Uses lidocaine on

More clues leading to the result BORES

• Goes on and on about minutiae for an hour and a half, say
• Goes on and on about the recent changes in your child's nap schedule, e.g.
• Bad conversationalists
• Puts to sleep
• Digs (into)
• Induces ennui
• Goes on and on and on...
• Dangerous tidal flows
• Yawn inducers
• Yawn-spawning speakers