To soften or smooth Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue To soften or smooth last seen in Times Specialist Sunday 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EMOLLIATE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EMOLLIATE To soften or smooth (9) The Times Specialist Sunday Dec 2, 2018
18% EMOLLIENT Oil or lipid-based preparation for the skin that softens and smooths by trapping in moisture (9) (9)
3% SEGUE Smooth transition (5) Commuter Jan 29, 2026
3% BEARDOIL Softening aid for facial hair (8) USA Today Jan 28, 2026
3% EVEN Smooth out (4) Commuter Jan 24, 2026
3% SADE "Smooth Operator" singer (4) Commuter Jan 24, 2026
3% SLEEK Smooth-lined (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 20, 2026
3% EVENS Makes smooth (5) The Telegraph Quick Jan 19, 2026
3% SLATE Smooth patio material (5) LA Times Mini Jan 12, 2026
3% SANDFLY Smooth pilot is pest (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 5, 2026

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