| Solution | Length | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 letters | ||
| tame | 4 | |
| blue | 4 | |
| tune | 4 | |
| anka | 4 | |
| alot | 4 | |
| ease | 4 | |
| pulp | 4 | |
| mute | 4 | |
| tone | 4 | |
| snit | 4 | |
| stop | 4 | |
| 5 letters | ||
| smash | 5 | |
| relax | 5 | |
| abate | 5 | |
| voice | 5 | |
| 6 letters | ||
| lessen | 6 | |
| modify | 6 | |
| oodles | 6 | |
| somany | 6 | |
| somuch | 6 | |
| whiten | 6 | |
| deaden | 6 | |
| soften | 6 | |
| stifle | 6 | |
| subdue | 6 | |
| string | 6 | |
| weaken | 6 | |
| temper | 6 | |
| reduce | 6 | |
| squash | 6 | |
| 7 letters | ||
| tone up | 7 | |
| smother | 7 | |
| tarnish | 7 | |
| slacken | 7 | |
| jayleno | 7 | |
| 8 letters | ||
| wash out | 8 | |
| restrain | 8 | |
| tomhardy | 8 | |
| suppress | 8 | |
| 9 letters | ||
| soften up | 9 | |
| underplay | 9 | |
| tenderize | 9 | |
| tune-down | 9 | |
| 10 letters | ||
| soft pedal | 10 | |
| slow down | 10 | |
| 15 letters | ||
| STANDBYONESGUNS | 15 | |
| 17 letters | ||
| take the edge off | 17 | |