Pacify
Crossword Clue & Answers

3 December 2021
Last seen in: Evening Standard Easy Crossword

We found 17 answers for the crossword clue 'Pacify', the most recent of which was seen in the Evening Standard Easy Crossword.

This clue looks to be a standard clue as in it's a NON-CRYPTIC crossword based on the publications in which we have recently seen it.

We have given Pacify a popularity rating of 'Very Common' because it has featured in a numerous crossword publications and has multiple answers.

As well as being a clue we've also seen Pacify as an answer itself some 45 times.

Pacify is a single word clue made up of 6 letters.

We most recently saw this clue in 'Evening Standard Easy Crossword' on Tuesday, 07 December 2021 with the answer being PLACATE, we also found PLACATE to be the most popular answer for this clue.

We've seen this clue in the following publications:

• Evening Standard Easy Crossword - 7 Dec 2021
• Evening Standard Quick Crossword - 2 Nov 2021
• Irish Independent - Simple - 2 Nov 2021
• Irish Independent - Simple - 28 Jul 2021
• The Daily Mail Quick - 1 Jan 2021
• Irish Independent - Simple - 18 Nov 2020
• Irish Independent - Simple - 7 Nov 2020
• Irish Independent - Simple - 5 Sep 2020
• The Daily Mail Quick - 3 Jan 2020
• Irish Independent - Simple - 28 Dec 2019

Definitions and usage

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• Fight violence and try to establish peace in (a location); "The U.N. troops are working to pacify Bosnia"
• Cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; "She managed to mollify the angry customer"

Crossword Answers

4 Letters

CALM
Wind moving at less than 1 knot; 0 on the Beaufort scale

TAME
Very docile; "tame obedience"; "meek as a mouse"- Langston Hughes

5 Letters

QUELL
Suppress or crush completely; "squelch any sign of dissent"; "quench a rebellion"

QUIET
A disposition free from stress or emotion

UNARM
Take away the weapons from; render harmless

6 Letters

BECALM
Make steady; "steady yourself"

GENTLE
Stroke soothingly

LENIFY
Cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; "She managed to mollify the angry customer"

SOOTHE
Give moral or emotional strength to

SUBDUE
Correct by punishment or discipline

7 Letters

APPEASE
Make peace with

ASSUAGE
Provide physical relief, as from pain; "This pill will relieve your headaches"

GRUNTLE
Cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; "She managed to mollify the angry customer"

MOLLIFY
Make less rigid or softer

PLACATE
Cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; "She managed to mollify the angry customer"

QUIETEN
Make calm or still; "quiet the dragons of worry and fear"

10 Letters

CONCILIATE
Come to terms; "After some discussion we finally made up"