Clues for the word "QUIET"
We've had 45 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 63 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Easy crossword on June 23, 2026.
Definition of quiet
- a. - In a state of rest or calm; without stir, motion, or agitation; still; as, a quiet sea; quiet air.
- a. - Free from noise or disturbance; hushed; still.
- a. - Not excited or anxious; calm; peaceful; placid; settled; as, a quiet life; a quiet conscience.
- a. - Not giving offense; not exciting disorder or trouble; not turbulent; gentle; mild; meek; contented.
- a. - Not showy; not such as to attract attention; undemonstrative; as, a quiet dress; quiet colors; a quiet movement.
- a. - The quality or state of being quiet, or in repose; as an hour or a time of quiet.
- a. - Freedom from disturbance, noise, or alarm; stillness; tranquillity; peace; security.
- v. t. - To stop motion in; to still; to reduce to a state of rest, or of silence.
- v. t. - To calm; to appease; to pacify; to lull; to allay; to tranquillize; as, to quiet the passions; to quiet clamors or disorders; to quiet pain or grief.
- v. i. - To become still, silent, or calm; -- often with down; as, be soon quieted down.
Referring Clues
- Hospital caution
- Zipped, so to speak
- "Shush!"
- Library sign
- Pacify
- "Zip it!"
- Angry teacher's cry
- "Shhh!"
- Librarian's request
- Serenity
- "Shh!"
- Peace partner
- Library byword
- Partner of peace
- Quell
- Restraining order
- Library demand
- Hushed
- "Pipe down!"
- Partner of peace?
- Tranquil
- Like most libraries
- Silent
- Peaceful
- Still
- Classroom command
- Peacefully silent
- Need to sleep, maybe
- Low in decibels
- Still quite upset
- Calm
- Absence of noise
- Leave note in it for mum
- Soothe
- Not stormy, but quite changeable
- It's like an American to give up - English will get stuck in!
- Deftones "Be ___ and Drive (Far Away)"
- Not talkative
- "Hush!"
- Relaxed
- Unlike most puppies
- Lull
- What the piano means to a player
- Serene
- "I can't think with all this racket!"
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Easy - June 23, 2026
- Daily American - November 19, 2025
- Daily American - April 17, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - March 04, 2025
- New York Times - May 29, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - April 11, 2024
- Daily American - November 19, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - September 20, 2023
- LA Times - June 30, 2023
- Daily American - April 17, 2023
- New York Times - March 07, 2023
- Rock n Roll Crossword - February 04, 2018
- Evening Standard Easy - January 30, 2018
- Netword - January 27, 2018
- Daily American - November 19, 2017
- New York Times - November 04, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - July 26, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - July 19, 2017
- Daily American - April 17, 2017
- New York Times - March 18, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - March 04, 2017
- LA Times - November 17, 2016
- Universal - October 23, 2016
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - October 23, 2016
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - April 28, 2016
- Universal - March 17, 2016
- USA Today - October 30, 2014
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - August 19, 2014
- Guardian Cryptic - January 01, 2014
- Guardian Quick - August 10, 2013
- And in 33 more crossword puzzles...