The clue "calms" last appeared in the New York Times crossword on June 21, 2026. The correct answer for this puzzle is "SEDATES", a 7-letter word.
Solution SEDATES is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution SEDATES is 7 letters long. We have 5 further solutions of the same word length.
There are 19 solutions. The longest is SETTLES DOWN with 11 letters, and the shortest is EASES with 5 letters.
Indeed, the puzzle clue "CALMS" has seen a surge in lookups recently (last checked: 02 Aug 2026). Apparently it´s giving players some headaches!
Use our smart search feature to filter by word length. Our system organizes results by frequency and relevance. Search through millions of answers to thousands of crossword clues—for free!
Solutions are between 5 and 11 letters long.
| Clue | Answer |
|---|---|
|
|
|
| Quiets, as anger (5) | |
| Eases one's anxiety (5) | |
| Allays the fears of (5) | |
| Quiets anger (5) | |
| Makes quiet (5) | |