Clues for the word "FLATTEN"
We've had 14 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 18 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on October 24, 2025.
Definition of flatten
- a. - To reduce to an even surface or one approaching evenness; to make flat; to level; to make plane.
- a. - To throw down; to bring to the ground; to prostrate; hence, to depress; to deject; to dispirit.
- a. - To make vapid or insipid; to render stale.
- a. - To lower the pitch of; to cause to sound less sharp; to let fall from the pitch.
- v. i. - To become or grow flat, even, depressed dull, vapid, spiritless, or depressed below pitch.
Referring Clues
- Level
- Render pancake-shaped
- Depress
- Squash
- Raze to the ground
- Crush
- Become bloated drinking a little lemon squash
- Knock to the ground
- Bulldoze the accommodation between numbers 9 and 11?
- Smash the racists, backward about a trendy white affair?
- Even Number (fell)
- Strong coffee reaches new level
- Raze
- Raze the apartment between nine and eleven
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 24, 2025
- Mirror Mini - August 21, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - May 23, 2024
- New York Times - February 08, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - September 13, 2022
- Mirror Mini - August 21, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - September 05, 2016
- Evening Standard Easy - June 13, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - December 24, 2014
- Universal - July 21, 2012
- Netword - February 19, 2011
- New York Times - December 28, 2010
- Guardian Quick - December 31, 2009
- Guardian Cryptic - July 17, 2009
- New York Times - April 06, 2007
- Guardian Quiptic - March 21, 2005
- Guardian Cryptic - March 19, 2004
- Guardian Cryptic - March 17, 2004