The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word SHH , but the solution may also be FLY which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
"Zip it!" crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SHH | 45 % | 3 |
| SHUTUP | 13 % | 6 |
| SHUSH | 13 % | 5 |
| HUSH | 5 % | 4 |
| NOTAPEEP | 5 % | 8 |
| SILENCE | 5 % | 7 |
| QUIET | 5 % | 5 |
| SHUTYOURMOUTH | 3 % | 13 |
| PIPEDOWN | 3 % | 8 |
| FLY | 3 % | 3 |
| SHHH | 3 % | 4 |
Why may FLY be the right solution?
"Zip it!" is a command that means "Be quiet!" The word "fly" can mean "zipped" or "closed," as in the phrase "fly your zipper." Therefore, "fly" is a suitable answer to the clue "Zip it!"
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: "Zip it!"
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- buttonhead
- buttonlike
- knopped
- buttoned
- cuff link
- band
- sleeve-link
- cincture
- tabbed
- rebutton
- button
- strig
Crossword Answer definitions
SHH noun- An utterance of shh.
- To utter shh.
- Requesting silence.
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 SHH
- "Can it!"
- "Put a sock on it!"
- "Keep it down"
- Quieting sound
- "Pipe down or they'll find us!"
- Response to a text alert in the movie theater
- Command in a library
- Librarian's admonition
- "Keep it down!"
- "I don't want to hear it!"
More clues leading to the result SHUTUP
- Put a cork in it!
- "Pipe down!"
- Button your lip!
- "Close yer face!"
- "Not another word out of you!"
- "Close your trap!"
- "Can it!"
- "Zip your lip!"
- "Zip it!"
- Restraining order?
More clues leading to the result SHUSH
- Scold in the library
- "Be quiet!"
- "Put a sock in it!"
- "Quiet!"
- Reprimand, as a noisy child
- "Pipe down!"
- Scold in the theater
- "Keep it quiet!"
- Quiet order
- Library order
More clues leading to the result HUSH
- "Quiet!"
- See 1 Across
- With 120 Across, off-the-record
- Kind of puppy or money
- Button your lip
- Librarian's admonition
- Stillness
- Be still
- Mollify
- Kind of money
More clues leading to the result NOTAPEEP
More clues leading to the result SILENCE
- Sign in the library
- Hamlet's last word
- Golden quality
- You can break it merely by mentioning it
- Muffle
- Golden quality?
- Hush
- Shout by the Wizard of Oz
- Sound of one hand clapping?
- "Shh!"
More clues leading to the result QUIET
- Wayne's "The __ Man"
- Partner of peace
- Like a library
- "Shhh!"
- Hushed
- Peace partner
- Admonition from a librarian
- Librarian's warning
- Librarian's request
- Serenity
More clues leading to the result SHUTYOURMOUTH
More clues leading to the result PIPEDOWN
- "Shush!"
- "Shh!" from a plumber?
- "Put a lid on it!"
- "Zip it!"
- Quiet, please!
- Directive
- Gag order?
- Voice command?
- "Not so loud!"
- ...the organist wouldn't ___...
More clues leading to the result FLY
- Eyes from a wall
- Jet
- No-pest strip victim
- Ointment contaminant?
- Screen invader
- Swattable bug
- Birds and bees do it
- Reach new heights?
- Tackle box item
- Soup extra?