Letup
Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

4 letters

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

STOP
A brief stay in the course of a journey; "they made a stopover to visit their friends"

EASE
Freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility); "took his repose by the swimming pool"

5 letters

RELAX
Cause to feel relaxed; "A hot bath always relaxes me"

SLACK
A soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot

ABATE
Make less active or intense

PAUSE
Temporary inactivity

6 letters

RELIEF
The act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance); "he asked the nurse for relief from the constant pain"

RELENT
Give in, as to influence or pressure

7 letters

RESPITE
A pause from doing something (as work); "we took a 10-minute break"; "he took time out to recuperate"

SUBSIDE
Descend into or as if into some soft substance or place; "He sank into bed"; "She subsided into the chair"

SLACKEN
Become slow or slower; "Production slowed"

DECLINE
Change toward something smaller or lower

RELAXED
Without strain or anxiety; "gave the impression of being quite relaxed"; "a relaxed and informal discussion"

8 letters

SLOWDOWN
The act of slowing down or falling behind

DIMINISH
Decrease in size, extent, or range; "The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"; "The cabin pressure fell dramatically"; "her weight fell to under a hundred pounds"; "his voice fell to a whisper"

9 letters

ALLEVIATE
Make easier; "you could facilitate the process by sharing your knowledge"

ABATEMENT
The act of abating; "laws enforcing noise abatement"