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The Clue

Remote option (4 letter answer)

The Answer

MUTE

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Notes

The answer MUTE is common and appears about once every 225 puzzles.

Related Clues

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Muffler
Quiet
Silence
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Speechless
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Muffler for a trumpet
Musician's accessory
Remote button
Remote choice
Remote selection
Sax plug
Saying nothing
Tone down
Trombone attachment
Trumpet accessory
Trumpet adjunct
Trumpet muffler
Violin attachment
Make less flamboyant
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Definition

MUTE as a noun:

1. (mute, deaf-mute, deaf-and-dumb person) = a deaf person who is unable to speak
2. a device used to soften the tone of a musical instrument

MUTE as a verb:

1. (muffle, mute, dull, damp, dampen, tone down) = deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping

MUTE as an adjective:

1. (mute, tongueless, unspoken, wordless) = expressed without speech; especially because words would be inappropriate or inadequate; "a mute appeal"; "a silent curse"; "best grief is tongueless"- Emily Dickinson; "the words stopped at her lips unsounded"; "unspoken grief"; "choking exasperation and wordless shame"- Thomas Wolfe
2. (mute, tongueless) = lacking power of speech
3. (dumb, mute, silent) = unable to speak because of hereditary deafness