The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word SQUASHING which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2019.
Suppressing crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SQUASHING | 50 % | 9 |
| SMOTHERING | 50 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Suppressing
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
- suppression
- repressive
- repression
Crossword Answer definitions
SQUASHING verb- To beat or press into pulp or a flat mass; to crush.
- To compress or restrict (oneself) into a small space; to squeeze.
- To suppress; to force into submission.
- The act by which something is squashed; a pressing.
- Belittling.
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