| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Muffles, ... the sound | ||
| Numbs, as pain | Universal | 10 Feb 2025 |
| Dwight Eisenhower initially goes into Dean's and dampens down the noise (7) | ||
| Numbs feeling | ||
| Muffles (sound) | ||
| Numbs | LA Times Daily | 29 Nov 2021 |
| Muffles | USA Today | 08 Oct 2020 |
| Muffles | Wall Street Journal | 11 Jan 2017 |
| Muffles, as sounds | Wall Street Journal | 15 Oct 2016 |
| Anesthetizes | LA Times Daily | 27 Aug 2016 |
| Anesthetizes | ||
| Renders numb | The Washington Post | 25 Nov 2015 |
| Renders numb | ||
| Does a number on? | ||
| Makes numb | ||
| Muffles | ||
| Numbs | ||
| Numbs | ||
| Gives a number to | ||
| Makes numb | ||
| Anesthetizes | ||
| Muffles | ||
| Soundproofs | ||
| Numbs | ||
| Weakens | ||
| Retards | ||
| Dulls. | ||
| Benumbs. | ||
| Mutes. | ||
| Numbs. |