The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SOFTEN which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2012.
Stop insisting crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SOFTEN | 50 % | 6 |
| BACKOFF | 50 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Stop insisting
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- soften
- abandon
- abandoning
- give up
- insistence
- neat
- waive
- waiver
- whip
- insistent
- call
- determine
Crossword Answer definitions
SOFTEN verb- To make something soft or softer.
- To undermine the morale of someone (often soften up).
- To make less harsh
- To become soft or softer
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result SOFTEN
- Grow less adamant
- Relent
- Melt
- Tone down
- Cushion
- Use saddle soap on, say
- Mellow
- Cushion, as a blow
- Alleviate
- Reduce the mineral content of, as water