| Solution | Length | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 letters | ||
| bog | 3 | |
| 4 letters | ||
| pull | 4 | |
| reef | 4 | |
| stem | 4 | |
| easy | 4 | |
| whoa | 4 | |
| stay | 4 | |
| rein | 4 | |
| tame | 4 | |
| snub | 4 | |
| slow | 4 | |
| stop | 4 | |
| wait | 4 | |
| 5 letters | ||
| taper | 5 | |
| delay | 5 | |
| abate | 5 | |
| stall | 5 | |
| relax | 5 | |
| brake | 5 | |
| slack | 5 | |
| 6 letters | ||
| stymie | 6 | |
| reduce | 6 | |
| soften | 6 | |
| weaken | 6 | |
| unbend | 6 | |
| retard | 6 | |
| temper | 6 | |
| arrest | 6 | |
| impede | 6 | |
| stifle | 6 | |
| strike | 6 | |
| unwind | 6 | |
| revolt | 6 | |
| subdue | 6 | |
| 7 letters | ||
| pull-in | 7 | |
| slacken | 7 | |
| smother | 7 | |
| slow up | 7 | |
| 8 letters | ||
| withhold | 8 | |
| straiten | 8 | |
| tomhardy | 8 | |
| plodding | 8 | |
| molasses | 8 | |
| SIT DOWN | 8 | |
| walk out | 8 | |
| restrain | 8 | |
| Set Back | 8 | |
| retrench | 8 | |
| prohibit | 8 | |
| suppress | 8 | |
| throttle | 8 | |
| 9 letters | ||
| underplay | 9 | |
| Roll Back | 9 | |
| unhurried | 9 | |
| tune-down | 9 | |
| 10 letters | ||
| decelerate | 10 | |
| easydoesit | 10 | |
| tone down | 10 | |
| turtlelike | 10 | |
| 11 letters | ||
| ITSNOTARACE | 11 | |
| reducespeed | 11 | |
| 12 letters | ||
| CHANGEOFPACE | 12 | |
| 15 letters | ||
| hastemakeswaste | 15 | |
| 17 letters | ||
| take the edge off | 17 | |