"Shush!” Crossword Clue

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Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Shush!” typically indicates a need for silence or to be quiet. In this context, the answer "ZIPIT" perfectly fits the clue. Here's why:

• Direct Command: "ZIPIT" is a direct and informal way of telling someone to be quiet or to stop talking.
• Onomatopoeic Element: The word "ZIP" in "ZIPIT" can be associated with the sound of a zipper closing, which implies sealing one's lips or keeping them shut.
• Colloquial Usage: "ZIPIT" is a common colloquial expression used to hush someone quickly, making it a fitting response to the prompt "Shush!”

Overall, "ZIPIT" aligns with the theme of the clue by succinctly conveying the message of silence or quietness, making it the correct solution to today's crossword puzzle challenge.

More Answers:

• ZIPIT
• PIPEDOWN
• QUIETEN
• ZIPYOURLIP
• PSST
• CANIT
• ZIPITUP
• QUIET

 The Crossword clue ""Shush!”" published 12 time/s & has 8 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Wall Street Journal	26 March 2024	ZIPIT
New York Times	17 June 2022	PIPEDOWN
Mirror classic	15 September 2021	QUIETEN
USA Today	16 April 2021	ZIPYOURLIP
Canadiana	16 July 2018	PSST
L.A. Times Daily	16 August 2016	CANIT
Universal	18 April 2016	CANIT
Jonesin Crosswords	17 September 2009	QUIET
Jonesin	15 September 2009	QUIET