Calm NYT Crossword Clue
The answer to the “Calm” crossword clue is SERENE (6 letters); other puzzles used ATPEACE and ATEASE. We have seen this clue 7 times in New York Times and Universal and USA Today crosswords, most recently on April 30, 2026.
Answer
THE ANSWER SEEN MOST OFTEN · 6 LETTERS
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SERENE: free from disturbance.
Best answers for “Calm”
| Rank | Answer | Letters | Clue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SERENE | 6 | Calm |
| 2 | ATPEACE | 7 | Calm |
| 3 | ATEASE | 6 | Calm |
| 4 | ALLAY | 5 | Calm, as fears similar clue |
| 5 | PLACID | 6 | Calm and peaceful similar clue |
| 6 | POISED | 6 | Calm and collected similar clue |
| 7 | STORM | 5 | Calm before the ___ similar clue |
| 8 | COOL | 4 | Calm under pressure similar clue |
The first 3 answers are for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.
Seen in
| Crossword | Date | Answer | Clue page |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Times | August 16, 2026 | ATPEACE | 108 Across |
| New York Times | July 19, 2026 | ATEASE | 30 Down |
| Universal | April 30, 2026 | SERENE | 6 Down |
| USA Today | January 29, 2026 | ZEN | 23 Across |
| USA Today | January 6, 2026 | SERENE | 47 Across |
| New York Times | August 16, 2025 | HUSH | 11 Across |
| New York Times | July 16, 2025 | SEDATE | 27 Across |
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Questions about the Calm Crossword Clue
What is the 6-letter answer to the Calm crossword clue?
SERENE is the 6-letter answer to the “Calm” crossword clue, the one we have seen most often.
When was the Calm crossword clue last used?
In the Universal of April 30, 2026. We have seen it 7 times.
What are other possible answers to the Calm crossword clue?
Other puzzles used ATPEACE and ATEASE for this clue. Similar clues were answered with ALLAY (“Calm, as fears”), PLACID (“Calm and peaceful”), POISED (“Calm and collected”).