Smother, as sound Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Smother, as sound last seen in New York Times puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MUFFLE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MUFFLE Smother, as sound (6) New York Times Jun 7, 2015
73% NOISE Instinct to smother one sound (5) The Sun Two Speed Jun 14, 2024
66% TCHICK Not clever to smother constant sound of encouragement (6)
10% OVERBEAR Smother (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 4, 2025
9% STIFLES Smothers (7) (7) Mirror Classic Dec 27, 2025
9% STIFLER One smothering (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 14, 2025
8% FOGHORN It sounds on a sound (7) Universal Feb 8, 2026
8% ETOUFFEE Smothered shellfish-over-rice dish (8) USA Today Jan 29, 2026
8% HOBO Beggar belief at first, smothered by short cry … (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 23, 2026
8% STIFLED Smothered by attack back in vehicle (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 2, 2026

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