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Crossword-Solution: SETTLE 6 letters, 187 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 6

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Word Word Type Definition
Settle n. A seat of any kind.
Settle n. A bench; especially, a bench with a high back.
Settle n. A place made lower than the rest; a wide step or platform
lower than some other part.
Settle n. To place in a fixed or permanent condition; to make firm,
steady, or stable; to establish; to fix; esp., to establish in life; to
fix in business, in a home, or the like.
Settle n. To establish in the pastoral office; to ordain or install
as pastor or rector of a church, society, or parish; as, to settle a
minister.
Settle n. To cause to be no longer in a disturbed condition; to
render quiet; to still; to calm; to compose.
Settle n. To clear of dregs and impurities by causing them to sink;
to render pure or clear; -- said of a liquid; as, to settle coffee, or
the grounds of coffee.
Settle n. To restore or bring to a smooth, dry, or passable
condition; -- said of the ground, of roads, and the like; as, clear
weather settles the roads.
Settle n. To cause to sink; to lower; to depress; hence, also, to
render close or compact; as, to settle the contents of a barrel or bag
by shaking it.
Settle n. To determine, as something which is exposed to doubt or
question; to free from unscertainty or wavering; to make sure, firm, or
constant; to establish; to compose; to quiet; as, to settle the mind
when agitated; to settle questions of law; to settle the succession to
a throne; to settle an allowance.
Settle n. To adjust, as something in discussion; to make up; to
compose; to pacify; as, to settle a quarrel.
Settle n. To adjust, as accounts; to liquidate; to balance; as, to
settle an account.
Settle n. Hence, to pay; as, to settle a bill.
Settle n. To plant with inhabitants; to colonize; to people; as, the
French first settled Canada; the Puritans settled New England; Plymouth
was settled in 1620.
Settle v. i. To become fixed or permanent; to become stationary; to
establish one's self or itself; to assume a lasting form, condition,
direction, or the like, in place of a temporary or changing state.
Settle v. i. To fix one's residence; to establish a dwelling place or
home; as, the Saxons who settled in Britain.
Settle v. i. To enter into the married state, or the state of a
householder.
Settle v. i. To be established in an employment or profession; as, to
settle in the practice of law.
Settle v. i. To become firm, dry, and hard, as the ground after the
effects of rain or frost have disappeared; as, the roads settled late
in the spring.
Settle v. i. To become clear after being turbid or obscure; to
clarify by depositing matter held in suspension; as, the weather
settled; wine settles by standing.
Settle v. i. To sink to the bottom; to fall to the bottom, as dregs
of a liquid, or the sediment of a reserveir.
Settle v. i. To sink gradually to a lower level; to subside, as the
foundation of a house, etc.
Settle v. i. To become calm; to cease from agitation.
Settle v. i. To adjust differences or accounts; to come to an
agreement; as, he has settled with his creditors.
Settle v. i. To make a jointure for a wife.

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SETTLE anagram ETTLES

We have 187 clues for the answer “SETTLE”

Clue Answers
Accept a lesser option 1 answer
Accept second-best 1 answer
Accept, with "for" 1 answer
Agree to a suboptimal choice 1 answer
Agree to less 1 answer
Agree to less than you really want 1 answer
Avoid a trial, in a way 1 answer
Avoid a trial, say 1 answer
Avoid litigation 1 answer
Avoid trials 1 answer
Be sedimental 1 answer
Bench by an old-fashioned fireplace. 1 answer
Build houses 1 answer
Calm or conclude 1 answer
Come to land 1 answer
Deal with what you got 1 answer
Dispose of finally. 1 answer
Drift down to the bottom 1 answer
Drop one's lawsuit, say 1 answer
Emigrate to Canada, e.g. 1 answer
End a lawsuit 1 answer
End a lawsuit, say 1 answer
End a suit 1 answer
Find a resolution for 1 answer
Finish a suit, in a way 1 answer
Finish a suit, perhaps? 1 answer
Finish a suit? 1 answer
Forgo a trial 1 answer
Forgo adjudication 1 answer
Get meh-rried? 1 answer
Go with something less than the best 1 answer
Go with your third choice, say 1 answer
High-backed wooden bench 1 answer
Legal advice, sometimes 1 answer
Long bench: British. 1 answer
Long wooden bench 1 answer
Make a compromise 1 answer
Make do with a lesser option 1 answer
Mediate successfully. 1 answer
Mediate, say 1 answer
No Doubt "___ Down" 1 answer
North Yorkshire town 1 answer
Not demand everything one wants 1 answer
Not get everything you want 1 answer
Not marry Mr. Right, say 1 answer
Not wait for Mr. Right, say 1 answer
One way to finish a suit 1 answer
Pay the debt 1 answer
Pay up, as a bill 1 answer
Piece of colonial furniture. 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Unscramble SETTLE6-letter words that start with S6-letter words that end in E6-letter words containing ET6-letter words containing LE6-letter words with S and E

Sentences with SETTLE (5)

The girl on the summit of the load sat motionless, surrounded by tables and chairs with their legs upwards, backed by an oak settle, and ornamented in front by pots of geraniums, myrtles, and cactuses, together with a caged canary—all probably from the windows of the house just vacated.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
Now, this is a problem, because when they do that they get not ordinary or `thin' electrons, but the fat'n'sloppy electrons that are heavier and so settle to the bottom of the generator.
The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 Various 1992
The Harsanyis had taken a furnished apartment in New York, as they would not attempt to settle a place of their own until Andor’s recitals were over.
The Song of the Lark Willa Cather 1992
LESK asked if MICHELSON could give any quantitative estimate of the number of humanities scholars who must see or want to see the original, or the best possible version of the material, versus those who typically would settle for an edited transcript.
LOC Workshop on Electronic Texts Library of Congress 1993
And to-night, having delivered himself of his _bon mot_, he had left Marguerite surrounded by a crowd of admirers of all ages, all anxious and willing to help her to forget that somewhere in the spacious reception-rooms, there was a long, lazy being who had been fool enough to suppose that the cleverest woman in Europe would settle down to the prosaic bonds of English matrimony.
The Scarlet Pimpernel Baroness Orczy 1993

Quotes with SETTLE (3)

Live boldly. Push yourself. Don't settle.
Jojo Moyes Me Before You
I strive for perfection - I settle for satisfaction
Carroll Bryant
Why settle for anything less than total life fulfillment. Start by filling yourself up with you!
Diana Dentinger Modus Vivendi: Your Life Your Way
Where this answer appears

Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Rock & Roll, S&S, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 160 times in crossword archives (1951–2025).