Clues for the word "QUELL"
We've had 26 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 66 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Mindfood Daily crossword on November 18, 2025.
Definition of quell
- v. i. - To die.
- v. i. - To be subdued or abated; to yield; to abate.
- v. t. - To take the life of; to kill.
- v. t. - To overpower; to subdue; to put down.
- v. t. - To quiet; to allay; to pacify; to cause to yield or cease; as, to quell grief; to quell the tumult of the soul.
- n. - Murder.
Referring Clues
- Put down forcibly
- Silence
- Suppress
- Put down, as an uprising
- Pacify
- Put down
- Quash, as opposition
- Crush
- Crush
- Put down, as a riot
- Subdue
- Extinguish
- Quiet fears
- Stifle
- Bring under control
- Subdue; supress
- Stop, as an uprising
- Put an end to
- Suppress completely
- Quash
- Put down forcefully
- Repress
- Subdue (riot)
- Crush seen in the sequel, Love Actually
- Suppress, as anxiety
- Allay, as fears
Last Seen In
- Mindfood Daily - November 18, 2025
- Your Life Choices - August 18, 2025
- Daily American - June 24, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - June 16, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - January 29, 2025
- Daily American - January 16, 2025
- Your Life Choices - October 03, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - June 01, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - May 03, 2024
- Daily American - February 05, 2024
- Daily American - January 20, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - November 15, 2023
- Daily American - June 24, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - June 19, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - May 17, 2023
- Daily American - January 16, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - January 02, 2023
- Your Life Choices - October 29, 2022
- Daily American - February 05, 2018
- Daily American - January 20, 2018
- New Zealand Herald - January 15, 2018
- Mindfood Daily - December 19, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - October 24, 2017
- Daily American - June 24, 2017
- Universal - April 01, 2017
- Daily American - January 16, 2017
- Netword - April 08, 2016
- Guardian Quick - April 05, 2016
- New York Times - March 07, 2016
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - November 24, 2015
- And in 36 more crossword puzzles...