The Clue
"Hold your tongue!" (5 letter answer)
The Answer
PEACE
Tags
Notes
The answer PEACE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 190 puzzles.
Related Clues
Concord
"___ on earth . . . "
"Shalom!"
"Shalom"
Shalom
Shalom!
Sholom
Stillness
Tranquillity
1960s "Bye!"
'60s catchword
60's ___ sign
"___ at any price"
Hippie's catchword
International goal
Irene's concern
Kind of offering
Kind of pipe
"Later, bro!"
"___ in our time"
Pipe or officer
Quiet's companion
Result of an armistice
Sign of the 1960's
Treaty result
U.N. concern
V sign
War's opposite
60's "V" sign
Earth's constant need
Garroway's sign-off
Hippie sign-off
"___ and Prosperity" (Eisenhower slogan)
Timeless Christmas wish
What "shalom" means
What shalom means
Word of leave-taking
Word with officer or maker
"___ hath her victories": Milton
Result of a Ghent event: 1814
What a V may indicate
What two fingers may signify
Definition
PEACE as a noun:
1. the state prevailing during the absence of war
2. harmonious relations; freedom from disputes; "the roommates lived in peace together"
3. (peace, peacefulness, peace of mind, repose, serenity, heartsease, ataraxis) = the absence of mental stress or anxiety
4. (peace, public security) = the general security of public places; "he was arrested for disturbing the peace"
5. (peace, peace treaty, pacification) = a treaty to cease hostilities; "peace came on November 11th"