The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word HUSHES , but the solution may also be CALMS which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Quiets crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| HUSHES | 33 % | 6 |
| CALMS | 18 % | 5 |
| SHUSHES | 12 % | 7 |
| SEDATES | 9 % | 7 |
| ALLAYS | 9 % | 6 |
| MUFFLES | 3 % | 7 |
| SHS | 3 % | 3 |
| STILLS | 3 % | 6 |
| SETTLES | 3 % | 7 |
| TAMES | 3 % | 5 |
| MUTES | 3 % | 5 |
Why may CALMS be the right solution?
"Quiets" and "calms" are synonyms, meaning they have similar meanings. Therefore, "calms" is the right answer to the clue "quiets."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Quiets
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- silent
- silence
- stilly
- muted
- quiescent
- still
- noiseless
- quiesce
- quieten
- hush
- hushed
- quiet down
Crossword Answer definitions
HUSHES verb- To become quiet.
- To make quiet.
- To appease; to allay; to soothe.
- To clear off soil and other materials overlying the bedrock.
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 HUSHES
- Quiets
- Awed crowd reactions
- Tells to be quiet
- Quiets.
- Sudden silences
- Covers (up)
- Silences
- Calms
- Stunned crowd reactions
- Stills
More clues leading to the result CALMS
- Pacifies
- Sedates
- They come before storms
- They sometimes precede storms
- Storm preceders
- Composes
- Heads off hysteria
- Mollifies
- Tranquilizes
- Quiets down
More clues leading to the result SHUSHES
- Demands silence
- Quiets
- Tells to be quiet
- Quiets.
- Requests for quiet
- Chides into silence
- Demands silence from
More clues leading to the result SEDATES
- Calms
- Administers a tranquilizer
- Calms down
- Quiets
- Tranquilizes
- Puts out
- Puts under
- Has a calming influence on
- Administers a tranquilizer to
- Gets ready for surgery
More clues leading to the result ALLAYS
- Soothes
- Relieves, as hunger
- Mitigates
- Eases
- Quiets
- Soothes, as fear
- Relieves, as fear
- Eases, as concerns
- Puts to rest
- Eases, as fears
More clues leading to the result MUFFLES
More clues leading to the result SHS
- Library censures
- Sounds in a library
- Librarians' admonitions
- Sounds before silence
- NYSE units
- Interjections heard at the opera.
- Sounds meaning "quiet!"
- Curtain-going-up warnings.
- Interjections asking silence.
- Soothing sounds.
More clues leading to the result STILLS
- Partner of Crosby and Nash
- Photographs
- A Crosby partner
- "Suite: Judy Blue Eyes" songwriter
- Calms
- Motion picture frames
- Film frames
- The "S" of CSNY
- Publicity photos from movies
- Moonshiners' devices
More clues leading to the result SETTLES
- Takes care of the bill
- Takes up residence (in)
- Takes care of a suit, in a way
- Colonizes
- Reconciles
- Avoids a trial
- Resolves out of court
- Resolves, as an argument
- Finds a level
- Reaches an agreement
More clues leading to the result TAMES
- Breaks, as a bronco
- Tones down
- Domesticates
- Subdues
- Renders tractable
- Makes less unruly
- Brings under control
- Controls
- Busts broncos
- Breaks, in a way