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The Clue
Silences (6 letter answer)
The Answer
QUELLS
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Notes
The answer QUELLS is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Definition
QUELL as a verb:
1. (squelch, quell, quench) = suppress or crush completely; "squelch any sign of dissent"; "quench a rebellion"
2. (quell, stay, appease) = overcome or allay; "quell my hunger"