Suffocate
Crossword Clue and Answers
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This clue in was most recently seen in the wild in The Guardian Quick.
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Publications
- The Guardian Quick - Friday, 1 Oct 2021
- Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Tuesday, 5 Jan 2021
- Irish Independent - Simple - Monday, 17 Feb 2020
- The Guardian Quick - Saturday, 16 Jun 2018
Crossword Answers
3 letters
GAG
Restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting
5 letters
CHOKE
A valve that controls the flow of air into the carburetor of a gasoline engine
6 letters
STIFLE
Joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee
7 letters
SMOTHER
Conceal or hide; "smother a yawn"; "muffle one's anger"; "strangle a yawn"
SMOTHER
8 letters
STRANGLE
Prevent the progress or free movement of; "He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather"; "the imperialist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries"
10 letters
ASPHYXIATE
Deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing; "Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow"; "The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left on the floor"