The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SITSON which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2021.
Suppresses crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SITSON | 25 % | 6 |
| ELIDES | 17 % | 6 |
| STIFLES | 17 % | 7 |
| QUELLS | 8 % | 6 |
| CRUSHES | 4 % | 7 |
| DAMPENS | 4 % | 7 |
| CHOKES | 4 % | 6 |
| PUTSDOWN | 4 % | 8 |
| GAGS | 4 % | 4 |
| ABATES | 4 % | 6 |
| STUNTS | 4 % | 6 |
| SMOTHERS | 4 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Suppresses
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- repress
- subdue
- inhibit
- oppress
- conquer
- crush
- curb
- bottle up
- stamp down
- abolishes
- abolishing
- chokes
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 SITSON
- Uses as a bench
- Squelches
- Holds back, as a report
- Quashes
- Does nothing about
- Holds in abeyance
- Is part of, as a committee
- Suppresses, as bad news
- Suppresses
- Doesn't divulge, as bad news
More clues leading to the result ELIDES
- Goes into contractions?
- Omits, as vowels
- Skips, as a speech sound
- Doesn't say
- Slurs syllables
- Says "I'm thinkin'," for example
- Ignores
- Omits, as in scanning poetry
- Omits, in a way
- Skips over
More clues leading to the result STIFLES
- Quashes
- Puts down
- Puts down, as a revolt
- Quenches.
- Represses.
- Suppresses
- Represses
- Squelches
- Stops, as a yawn
- Nips in the bud
More clues leading to the result QUELLS
More clues leading to the result CRUSHES
More clues leading to the result DAMPENS
More clues leading to the result CHOKES
- Gags
- Has trouble breathing
- Fails under pressure
- Garottes
- Fails in the clutch
- Stifles.
- Suppresses
- Forgets one's lines, e.g.
- Is overcome with emotion, with "up"
- Buys the farm
More clues leading to the result PUTSDOWN
More clues leading to the result GAGS
- Stand-up arsenal
- Feigns disgust
- Practical jokes
- Comedy routines
- Novelty-shop merch
- Comic's stock in trade
- Pie in the face, etc.
- Comedian's repertoire
- Jackie the Joke Man's arsenal
- Running jokes
More clues leading to the result ABATES
More clues leading to the result STUNTS
- "Beat the Clock" problems
- Defensive line ploys
- Doubles' jobs
- Jackie Chan's repertoire
- Double duty?
- Daredevil displays
- Daring feats
- They may be pulled
- Action film staples
- Double exposures?