The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word TAMES which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Smooths, as unruly hair crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TAMES | 100 % | 5 |
Why may TAMES be the right solution?
"TAMES" is the right solution because it means to bring under control or manage, which is what you do when you smooth unruly hair.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Smooths, as unruly hair
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Crossword Answer definitions
TAMES verb- To make (an animal) tame; to domesticate.
- To become tame or domesticated.
- To make gentle or meek.
- To broach or enter upon; to taste, as a liquor; to divide; to distribute; to deal out.
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