Calm and quiet Crossword Clue

Looking for the answer to “Calm and quiet” from the USA Today crossword of September 13, 2025? It has 6 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.

Crossword answer

USA TODAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2025

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Hints

Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.

Hint 1 Meaning

Hint 2 Anagram

Hint 3 Another clue

More clues from the USA Today (September 13, 2025)

Across

1. Ship used to tow other ships
8. "At Home With Amy ___"
15. Make bigger
16. Instrument with G-C-E-A tuning
17. Makes a meaningful impact
19. "___ is wherever I'm with you"
20. Puts away
21. "FML" artist Bird
22. ___ Hill (San Francisco neighborhood)
23. Fury
24. SoCal newspaper
25. "Fine! Fine!"
27. "Don't let those villains escape!"
29. Ballet bend
30. Harder, maybe
32. Least feral
34. 2,000 pounds
35. Pickle container
36. Aced
39. There are 12 in a year
42. Mine vein
43. Passover ___ plate
45. Simple dwellings
47. Suffix for "social" or "human"
48. Chomping sound
49. ___ Lanka
50. The Buckeye State
52. Encrypted URL starter
54. "Eternals" star Gemma
55. "Things are going back to how they should be"
58. People tightening text
59. Like a Bluetooth device that's close enough
60. "We should skip that"
61. Vodka ___ (drink mentioned in "The Ladies Who Lunch")

Down

1. "Untz, untz, untz" genre
2. Detaches, like bra clasps
3. High-speed camera that takes slow-motion videos of celebs on the red carpet
4. "This is the ___ of my existence"
5. End of a nonprofit's website
6. A long while
7. More impatient
8. "Niiiiiiice!"
9. ___ out a win
10. Morning droplets
11. Very often
12. Makes another attempt at getting a Yahtzee
13. "Take your time"
14. Calm and quiet
18. Legal wrong
26. Ledecky who swam the length of a pool with a glass of chocolate milk balanced on her head
27. Contents of a "pool"
28. "Changing My ___" ("Fun Home" song)
29. Capital of Western Australia
31. "haha"
33. "Rats!"
36. "Don't mean any disrespect . . ."
37. "Just confess!"
38. Professional with a mouth mirror
39. Beale Street Music Festival city
40. Saying "Shhh!" to
41. Quite odd
42. Singer Richie
44. Connect the ___
46. Person performing "The Ladies Who Lunch"
51. Ways to escape
52. Person who saves the day
53. Shipped off
54. Large family
56. Fictional Swanson who said "You had me at 'Meat Tornado'"
57. Singer Grande, to fans

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Questions

What is the answer to “Calm and quiet”?

SEDATE, 6 letters: free from agitation.

When was “Calm and quiet” last seen in a crossword?

In the USA Today crossword of September 13, 2025.

How many letters does the answer have?

6 letters, starting with S.