Apply balm to
The crossword clue "Apply balm to" is answered by SOOTHE, a 6-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SOOTHE
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SOOTHE answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for SOOTHE
Every other clue in this collection answered by SOOTHE, most used first.
- Mollify - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- Give comfort to - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Pacify - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Bring comfort to - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Assuage - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Placate - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- Provide comfort to - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Calm - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Comfort - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
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.
- Apply holy oil to - ANOINT, used 13 times
- Balm of -- - GILEAD, used 13 times
- Apply pressure to - LEANON, used 11 times
- Apply oil to - ANOINT, used 9 times
- Apply haphazardly - SLAPON, used 8 times
- Apply hastily - SLAPON, used 8 times
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