Crossword answer
STIFLE
6 letters · Used for 12 different clues · 25 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, August 25, 2026
Letter pattern
STIFLE
Clues that lead to STIFLE
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Smother6Evening StandardAug 25, 2026
Squash flies all over the place with end of swat (6)6The GuardianJul 23, 2026
Suffocate6Evening StandardJun 1, 2026
Is felt mistakenly to suppress6Evening StandardApr 14, 2026
Repress6Eugene ShefferApr 6, 2026
Suppress steps to restrain France6The IndependentOct 24, 2025
Suppress outbursts about half-cut lech6The IndependentAug 6, 2025
Tamp down6New York TimesJan 19, 2025
Suppress for a time the files assembled about it6Evening StandardJan 17, 2025
Choke6Evening StandardApr 18, 2024
Suppress6The IndependentApr 14, 2024
What a muffler will do?6Evening StandardSep 14, 2022
About STIFLE in crosswords
STIFLE is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 25 times in our database across 12 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Smother” in the Evening Standard crossword on August 25, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
UNESCOAgcy. that designates World Heritage Sites
HECTORHarry, fellow Charles admits to?
COVERTBeing secretive, finished in court
MOPEDSTwo-wheeled vehicles that typically have both motors and pedals
TYRANTOn vacation, they harangue despot (6)
DASHERDancer partner
PIANOSSteinways and Yamahas
SERENEPlacid
ROOMIESuite sharer
SAYERSDorothy composed an essay about summer's end
OSIRISGreen Egyptian god
ARMADASource of a drama in history
CARESSSoft touch
EUREKAExclamation of discovery
Every appearance of STIFLE (25)
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Aug 25, 2026
Smother · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Jul 23, 2026
Squash flies all over the place with end of swat (6) · The Guardian · 7 Down
Jun 1, 2026
Suffocate · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Apr 14, 2026
Is felt mistakenly to suppress · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Apr 6, 2026
Repress · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Across
Oct 24, 2025
Suppress steps to restrain France · The Independent · 12 Across
Oct 8, 2025
Smother · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Sep 1, 2025
Smother · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Aug 6, 2025
Suppress outbursts about half-cut lech · The Independent · 11 Across
Jan 19, 2025
Tamp down · New York Times · 50 Down
Jan 17, 2025
Suppress for a time the files assembled about it · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Apr 18, 2024
Choke · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Apr 14, 2024
Suppress · The Independent · 16 Down
Dec 27, 2023
Smother · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Oct 12, 2023
Smother · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Sep 1, 2023
Smother · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Sep 14, 2022
What a muffler will do? · Evening Standard · 20 Across
May 4, 2021
Smother · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Mar 10, 2021
Repress · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Down
Jan 18, 2021
Is felt mistakenly to suppress · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jan 5, 2021
Suffocate · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Mar 2, 2020
Smother · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Jan 31, 2020
Suppress for a time the files assembled about it · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Jan 14, 2020
Smother · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Oct 22, 2019
Smother · Evening Standard · 35 Across