The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word IRONOUT , but the solution may also be IRON OUT which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Smooth over crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| IRONOUT | 21 % | 7 |
| RESAND | 21 % | 6 |
| PAVE | 16 % | 4 |
| IRON | 11 % | 4 |
| EVEN | 5 % | 4 |
| RETAR | 5 % | 5 |
| EASE | 5 % | 4 |
| EVENOUT | 5 % | 7 |
| IRON OUT | 5 % | 8 |
| SALVE | 5 % | 5 |
Why may IRON-OUT be the right solution?
The phrase "iron out" means to smooth over or resolve difficulties or problems, making it the correct answer to the clue "Smooth over."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Smooth over
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- slur over
- skate over
- gloss over
- skimp over
- smoothen
- smooth down
- outsmooth
- besmooth
- smooth
- plaster
- soothe
- snug
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 IRONOUT
- Resolve, as details
- Smooth over
- Clear up
- Resolve
- Settle
- Settle, as differences
- Reconcile
- Settle, as details
- Resolve, as differences
- Smooth over.
More clues leading to the result RESAND
More clues leading to the result PAVE
- Put down macadam
- Put down tar
- Redo the runway
- Finish the road
- Lay down asphalt
- Lay macadam
- Macadamize
- Redo the road
- Setting of precious stones
- Make a lot?
More clues leading to the result IRON
- "The Man in the ___ Mask"
- Board appliance
- Curtain material, once?
- Hard rock group ___ Maiden
- Lonesome household appliance
- Mangle
- Press
- Spiff up the shirts
- Woods choice
- Word with curling or shooting
More clues leading to the result EVEN
- Deadlocked
- Fair
- In a dead heat
- Like a two-and-two count
- One way to break
- Smooth over
- Square
- Tied
- Way to keep the keel
- "_____ Steven"
More clues leading to the result RETAR
- Do some roadwork
- Fix the roads
- Improve the road
- Patch the roads
- Fix the roof again
- Mend a roof
- Fix the driveway
- Make road repairs
- Make roof repairs
- Pave over
More clues leading to the result EASE
More clues leading to the result EVENOUT
- Smooth over
- Become more balanced
- Balance
- Reach an equilibrium
- Achieve a balance
- Normalize
- Become balanced
- Reach equilibrium
- Adjust
- Level off