Contentment

The answer

EASE

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the EASE answer page.

Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 1985. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other answers for this clue

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• SATISFACTION (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for EASE

Every other clue in this collection answered by EASE, most used first.

• Facility - used 295 times, most recently in 2026
• Comfort - used 248 times, most recently in 2026
• Simplicity - used 233 times, most recently in 2026
• Relaxation - used 181 times, most recently in 2026
• Alleviate - used 169 times, most recently in 2026
• Lighten - used 148 times, most recently in 2026
• Make simpler - used 136 times, most recently in 2026
• Let up - used 110 times, most recently in 2026
• Life of Riley - used 109 times, most recently in 2025
• Effortlessness - used 103 times, most recently in 2026
• Facilitate - used 90 times, most recently in 2026
• Leisure - used 83 times, most recently in 2026
• Lack of difficulty - used 82 times, most recently in 2026
• Make less difficult - used 75 times, most recently in 2026
• Simplify - used 71 times, most recently in 2026
• With the greatest of ___ - used 67 times, most recently in 2026
• Naturalness - used 59 times, most recently in 2024
• Mitigate - used 53 times, most recently in 2026
• The life of Riley - used 53 times, most recently in 2018
• Move carefully - used 47 times, most recently in 2026
• Peace of mind - used 47 times, most recently in 2026
• Relieve - used 46 times, most recently in 2026
• Lighten (up) - used 44 times, most recently in 2025
• Assuage - used 43 times, most recently in 2024
• Lessen - used 43 times, most recently in 2026
• "___ on Down the Road" - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
• Soothe - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
• Move slowly - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
• Relax - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
• Affluence - used 30 times, most recently in 2009
• Slacken - used 29 times, most recently in 2021
• Allay - used 28 times, most recently in 2025
• Ill at ___ (uncomfortable) - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
• "At ___, soldier!" - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
• Loosen - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
• Abate - used 22 times, most recently in 2022
• "___ on Down the Road" ("The Wiz" song) - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
• Opposite of difficulty - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
• Lighten, as a burden - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
• Make less complicated - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
• Luxury - used 20 times, most recently in 2011
• Repose - used 20 times, most recently in 2015
• Convenience - used 19 times, most recently in 2025
• Cushiness - used 18 times, most recently in 2015
• Smooth sailing - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
• Uncomplicate - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
• Bed of roses - used 17 times, most recently in 2013
• Minimal effort - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
• Relaxed state - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
• Freedom from worry - used 16 times, most recently in 2024
• Unaffectedness - used 16 times, most recently in 2022
• "At ___!" - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
• Freedom from hardship - used 15 times, most recently in 2015
• Disburden - used 14 times, most recently in 2015
• Sybarite's delight - used 14 times, most recently in 1998
• Carefree quality - used 13 times, most recently in 2024
• Dexterity - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Ill at ___ - used 13 times, most recently in 2024
• Lack of hassle - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Palliate - used 13 times, most recently in 2021
• Adroitness - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
• Comfortable state - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Fluency - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Lessen, as pain - used 12 times, most recently in 2024
• Moderate - used 12 times, most recently in 2024
• Nonchalance - used 12 times, most recently in 2013
• Relax, as restrictions - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
• Soften - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
• Relaxed condition - used 11 times, most recently in 2021
• Slip (into) - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Smooth - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Smooth the way - used 11 times, most recently in 2010
• Freedom from concern - used 10 times, most recently in 2013
• Maneuver carefully - used 10 times, most recently in 2019
• Poise. - used 10 times, most recently in 2011
• Absence of difficulty - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• "At ___!" (drill sergeant's command) - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
• Deftness - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
• Freedom from care - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
• Informality - used 9 times, most recently in 2014
• Lack of trouble - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Loosen (up) - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Natural effortlessness - used 9 times, most recently in 2014
• Settle (into) - used 9 times, most recently in 2009
• Tranquility - used 9 times, most recently in 2020
• Ill-at-__ (nervous) - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Make less severe - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
• Relax, as one's grip - used 8 times, most recently in 2016
• Rest - used 8 times, most recently in 2017
• Stress-free state - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• The good life - used 8 times, most recently in 2018
• Carefree state - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
• Casual quality - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Fluidity - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
• Go gingerly - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
• Lack of problems - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• Laid-back quality - used 7 times, most recently in 2010
• Life of ___ - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
• Mollify - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• No effort - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
• Part of a military command - used 7 times, most recently in 2012
• Relax, as a grip - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Riley's life - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
• Slack off - used 7 times, most recently in 2010
• Tranquillity - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• Uncomplicated state - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
• Worry-free state - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• Ameliorate - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
• Carefree life - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Freedom from worries - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Good life - used 6 times, most recently in 2007
• Ill-at-__ (edgy) - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Lessen, as difficulties - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
• Life of leisure - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
• Make less burdensome - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
• Move gently - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Slacken off - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Smoothness - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• State of relaxation - used 6 times, most recently in 2021

Related clues

Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.

• Sound of contentment - PURR, used 40 times
• Sounds of contentment - AAHS, used 12 times

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