The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word EVENS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Smooths crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EVENS | 34 % | 5 |
| EASES | 20 % | 5 |
| SANDS | 20 % | 5 |
| IRONS | 9 % | 5 |
| EVENSOUT | 6 % | 8 |
| PREENS | 3 % | 6 |
| GREASES | 3 % | 7 |
| SLEEKENS | 3 % | 8 |
| PLANES | 3 % | 6 |
Why may EVENS be the right solution?
The verb "to even" means to make something flat or smooth, so "smooths" is a synonym of "evens".
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Smooths
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sleek
- smooth out
- smoothen
- sinuate
- slick
- flowing
- undulate
- fluent
- glossy
- shine
- satiny
- marmorean
Crossword Answer definitions
EVENS noun- (diminutive) An even number.
- To make flat and level.
- To equal.
- To be equal.
- To place in an equal state, as to obligation, or in a state in which nothing is due on either side; to balance, as accounts; to make quits.
- To set right; to complete.
- To act up to; to keep pace with.
- Evening.
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 EVENS
- Balances
- Levels off
- Makes level
- Makes uniform
- Squares
- Ties
- Levels
- Set of every other number
- Smooths
- Half the integers
More clues leading to the result EASES
- Lets up
- Relaxes
- Comforts
- Inches along
- Removes an obstruction
- Smoothes the way
- Softens the blow
- Assuages
- Soothes
- Lightens up
More clues leading to the result SANDS
- Childers' fiction, "The Riddle of the ___"
- Classic Vegas casino
- "___ of Iwo Jima": 1949 John Wayne film
- Smooths, in a way
- White ___ National Monument
- Makes smoother
- Smooths
- Hourglass stuff
- Hourglass grains
- Vegas hotel imploded in 1996
More clues leading to the result IRONS
- Caddie's bagful
- Tiger Woods's bagful
- Palmer's bagful
- Presses
- Fairway clubs
- Shackles
- Caddie's handful
- Mashie and niblick
- Golfer's set
- Does pressing work
More clues leading to the result EVENSOUT
More clues leading to the result PREENS
- Dresses to the nines
- Dresses up
- Gets decked out
- Gets gussied up
- Unruffles feathers
- Gussies up
- Primps
- Admires oneself
- Prepares for a date, maybe
- Betrays excessive pride
More clues leading to the result GREASES
- Does a lube job on
- Lubricates
- Bribes
- Bribes.
- Used in theatrical make-up.
- Oils
- Lubes
- Expedites
- Facilitates
- Smooths