Clues for the word "EASES"
We've had 132 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 584 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Cryptic crossword on May 10, 2026.
Referring Clues
- Facilitates
- Slips
- Simplifies
- Relieves
- Lessens
- Comforts
- Softens
- Makes simpler
- Lightens up
- Becomes less jammed, as traffic
- Moves slowly and carefully
- Greases the wheels for, say
- Lets up
- Smooths
- Alleviates
- Moves carefully
- Moves gingerly
- Makes more bearable
- Allays
- Makes tolerable
- Lessens, as pain
- Lightens
- Backs off, with "up"
- Palliates
- Lightens, as a burden
- Moderates
- Uncomplicates
- Assuages
- Tactfully removes from a job, with "out"
- Mollifies
- Abates
- Moves gently
- Makes less difficult
- Mitigates
- Lessens, as a load
- Backs off, with "up"
- Doesn't force
- Makes lighter
- Applies less pressure (with "up")
- Dulls, as pain
- Lightens the load
- Smoothes, as the way
- Backs off (with "up")
- Relieves pressure
- Soothes
- Reposes
- ___ up (relaxes)
- Makes less taut
- Lets (up)
- Makes less burdensome
- Slackens
- Ameliorates
- Tailors' allowances
- Inches forward
- Inches forward
- Decreases, as pain
- Relaxes
- Moves cautiously
- Makes less stressful
- Makes comfortable
- Moves slowly
- Disburdens
- Lessens the discomfort of
- Makes less severe
- Reduces, as pressure
- Lessens, as discomfort
- Slacks off
- Relaxes, as pressure
- Makes more comfy
- Softens, as a blow
- Smooths the way
- Lessens a load
- Relents (with "up")
- Loosens, as restrictions
- Makes less stringent
- Settles (into)
- Makes bearable
- Goes effortlessly
- Moves with care
- Lulls
- Paves the way
- Calms
- Slackens off
- Enters slowly, with "in"
- Relieves, as pain
- Lightens, as one's load
- Smoothes
- Reduces restrictions for
- Relieves, as a difficult situation
- Lightens, as a load
- Loosens up
- Makes less thorny
- Frees from pressure
- Comforts kids after beheading
- Winds up ditching Conservative as leader for moderates
- Makes simpler terms for tenants, using no Latin
- Makes more comfortable
- Makes more tolerable
- Moderates engaged in overseas espionage
- Relieves, as pressure
- Abates
- Relieves seasickness on Oriental sampan initially
- Lets student off for rests
- Is more relaxed when there's no time for kids
- Relaxes during course of striptease show
- Capital freed from housing agreements, so relaxes
- Simplifies the removal of some grease stains
- Moderates get revolutionary to swallow arsenic
- Moderates see a reforming Socialist leader
- Reduces, as pain
- Loosens
- Is soothing
- Becomes more endurable
- Moves carefully inside overseas establishment
- Renders less severe
- Makes less strict
- Calms notedly rough seas
- Subsides
- Calms the wild sea at certain points
- Makes less rigorous
- Loosens or lessens
- Makes less harsh
- Takes the edge off
- Makes less hard
- Makes less tricky
- Reduces in complexity
- Lessens in difficulty
- Progresses slowly
- Makes more manageable
- Reduces, as anxiety
- Adds slack, perhaps
- Lessens, as anxiety
Last Seen In
- Daily Cryptic - May 10, 2026
- Mirror Daily - May 05, 2026
- Penny Dell Sunday - April 26, 2026
- Mirror Daily - April 19, 2026
- Penny Dell Sunday - April 12, 2026
- Penny Dell Sunday - March 22, 2026
- Mirror Daily - March 05, 2026
- Mirror Daily - March 03, 2026
- Mirror Daily - March 01, 2026
- LA Times - February 15, 2026
- Mirror Daily - February 14, 2026
- New York Times - February 02, 2026
- Mirror Daily - January 31, 2026
- New York Times - January 18, 2026
- Daily Cryptic - January 09, 2026
- Mirror Daily - January 01, 2026
- Mirror Daily - November 11, 2025
- New York Times - November 09, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 14, 2025
- New York Times - October 14, 2025
- Your Life Choices - September 30, 2025
- Your Life Choices - September 21, 2025
- Mirror Daily - September 17, 2025
- Daily American - September 02, 2025
- LA Times - August 29, 2025
- Mirror Daily - August 29, 2025
- Mirror Daily - August 22, 2025
- New York Times - August 09, 2025
- Mirror Daily - June 25, 2025
- LA Times - June 20, 2025
- And in 554 more crossword puzzles...