Clues for the word "MUFFLE"
We've had 27 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 39 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Your Life Choices crossword on November 22, 2025.
Definition of muffle
- n. - The bare end of the nose between the nostrils; -- used esp. of ruminants.
- v. t. - To wrap up in something that conceals or protects; to wrap, as the face and neck, in thick and disguising folds; hence, to conceal or cover the face of; to envelop; to inclose; -- often with up.
- v. t. - To prevent seeing, or hearing, or speaking, by wraps bound about the head; to blindfold; to deafen.
- v. t. - To wrap with something that dulls or deadens the sound of; as, to muffle the strings of a drum, or that part of an oar which rests in the rowlock.
- v. i. - To speak indistinctly, or without clear articulation.
- v. t. - Anything with which another thing, as an oar or drum, is muffled; also, a boxing glove; a muff.
- v. t. - An earthenware compartment or oven, often shaped like a half cylinder, used in furnaces to protect objects heated from the direct action of the fire, as in scorification of ores, cupellation of ore buttons, etc.
- v. t. - A small oven for baking and fixing the colors of painted or printed pottery, without exposing the pottery to the flames of the furnace or kiln.
- v. t. - A pulley block containing several sheaves.
Referring Clues
- Reduce in volume
- Wrap to keep warm
- Deaden the sound of
- Dampen, as noise
- Keep down, as sound
- Deaden, as sound
- Suppress the sound
- Smother, as sound
- Silence
- Deaden a sound
- Cross about "fortissimo", quieten down
- Beast without being very loud has to soften
- Athenian's letter to female regularly filled envelope
- Deaden
- Deaden (sound)
- Smother sound
- Deaden(er of) sound
- (Device to) reduce sound
- Dampen (sound)
- Cross about anything but silent silence
- Envelop
- Drug runner carrying females' wrap
- Make quieter
- Dampen, as sound
- Quieten a beast with noisy innards
- Dampen the sound of
- Quiet
Last Seen In
- Your Life Choices - November 22, 2025
- New York Times - May 01, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - March 26, 2025
- Your Life Choices - February 20, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - February 18, 2025
- Your Life Choices - November 24, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - March 29, 2024
- Your Life Choices - July 16, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - April 27, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - April 23, 2023
- Your Life Choices - March 26, 2023
- USA Today - November 07, 2022
- Mindfood Daily - October 14, 2022
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 20, 2022
- New Zealand Herald - June 24, 2022
- New Zealand Herald - June 09, 2022
- Your Life Choices - November 15, 2017
- Your Life Choices - October 16, 2017
- New York Times - June 07, 2015
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - January 19, 2014
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - January 21, 2013
- USA Today - April 30, 2012
- Guardian Cryptic - January 09, 2012
- Guardian Quick - August 03, 2011
- Guardian Cryptic - April 05, 2011
- Guardian Cryptic - March 14, 2011
- Netword - September 06, 2009
- Netword - July 07, 2009
- Universal - May 10, 2009
- Guardian Quick - April 28, 2008
- And in 9 more crossword puzzles...