Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expand? | Letters | Answer | Clue | |||||
| 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • something left after other parts have been taken away • freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility) • a pause for relaxation • a state of inaction • euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb) • a support on which things can be put • a musical notation indicating a silence of a specified duration verb • not move; be in a resting position • take a short break from one's activities in order to relax • give a rest to • have a place in relation to something else • be at rest • stay the same; remain in a certain state • be inherent or innate in • put something in a resting position, as for support or steadying • sit, as on a branch • rest on or as if on a pillow • be inactive, refrain from acting | ||||||||
| 26% | 7 | Silence | ||||||
verb • cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of • overcome or allay • make peace with | ||||||||
| 26% | 6 | Silence | ||||||
verb • make steady | ||||||||
The ___ Is Silence Crossword Clue
Check other possible answers below.
Best Possible Answers
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a New York Times crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
Alpine soundDressing-room aide
"___ see the evening sun . . . "
Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| New York Times11 Feb 1976 | Down 15 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
| ||
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Check out past New York Times clues and answers, or the NYT Mini Crossword
Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | *"The Silence of the Lambs" protagonist
New York Times -
02 Feb 2020 | New York Times / 02 Feb 2020 |
2 | 1966 hit from the album "Sounds of Silence"
New York Times -
06 Feb 2009 | New York Times / 06 Feb 2009 |
3 | A tactic to silence or silence someone | |
4 | Caught and run out? Gutted silence after game
The Guardian Quiptic -
30 Aug 2021 | The Guardian Quiptic / 30 Aug 2021 |
5 | Deference pays, big time (not so much among flowers: a strong scent keeps subject out): you must back call for silence (exhausted female taking it hard) after you are old (incorrectly)
The Guardian Cryptic -
03 Sep 2008 | The Guardian Cryptic / 03 Sep 2008 |
6 | Essentially, newcomer tackles code of silence
The Guardian Cryptic -
05 Apr 2022 | The Guardian Cryptic / 05 Apr 2022 |
7 | Traditional moment of silence at 11 am |
