Slow down - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 14/07/2026

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Slow down.

5 letter answer(s) to slow down

  1. a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle
  2. an area thickly overgrown usually with one kind of plant
  3. any of various ferns of the genus Pteris having pinnately compound leaves and including several popular houseplants
  4. anything that slows or hinders a process; "she wan not ready to put the brakes on her life with a marriage"; "new legislation will put the brakes on spending"
  5. cause to stop by applying the brakes; "brake the car before you go into a curve"
  6. large coarse fern often several feet high; essentially weed ferns; cosmopolitan
  7. stop travelling by applying a brake; "We had to brake suddenly when a chicken crossed the road"

10 letter answer(s) to slow down

  1. lose velocity; move more slowly; "The car decelerated"
  2. reduce the speed of; "He slowed down the car"

7 letter answer(s) to slow down

  1. become looser or slack; "the rope slackened"
  2. become slow or slower; "Production slowed"
  3. make less active or fast; "He slackened his pace as he got tired"; "Don't relax your efforts now"
  4. make slack as by lessening tension or firmness

6 letter answer(s) to slow down

  1. a person of subnormal intelligence
  2. be delayed
  3. cause to move more slowly or operate at a slower rate; "This drug will retard your heart rate"
  4. lose velocity; move more slowly; "The car decelerated"
  5. slow the growth or development of;

Frequently asked questions about ‘Slow down’

What's the best solution for Slow down?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Slow down is BRAKE. Other possible answers include DECELERATE, EASEOFF, RETARD, SLACKEN.

How many solutions are there for Slow down?

We have found 5 possible answers for the crossword clue Slow down.

Which crosswords feature clues like Slow down?

Clues like Slow down often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Sunday Telegraph, The Daily Telegraph Toughie, Metro, Mail on Sunday, The Guardian Quiptic, among others.


Other crossword clues with similar answers to 'Slow down'

ClueAnswers
Hold back12
Let up9
Delay8
Abate6
Slow6
Stopper4
Relent3
Become less intense2
Clutch2
"I ___ for animals"1
By sound of it, opportunity to slow down1
Cease offending, dismissing outsiders - relax a bit!1
Check fire’s about right1
Check recipe appropriated by cook1
Delay caused by extremely efficient soldiers returning to block road1
Delay, hold back1
Device for stopping movement of barrel on slope1
Embarrassed about sailor's delay1
Hold back - trader1
It slows or stops progress1
Loose cannons lack enforcement to some extent1
Loosen - become less busy1
Moderate delivery of drugs no longer available1
On removing their tops, flirt and aristo quieten down1
Reduce the intensity1
Relax in middle of Red Sea, swimming away1
Safe after a struggle to truss enemy up, relax1
Slow divorce case? Then have a party from which husband heartily excluded1
Slow down - consider putting in time for golf1
Slow down born libertine1
Slow European chopped vegetable in time1
Slow up1
Slow, steep A-road1
Slowing device1
Stopping device1

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