Answer: EASE
EASE is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 409 times.
Referring Clues:
- Leisure
 - Slip (into)
 - Slacken
 - Dexterity
 - Relaxation
 - Facilitate
 - Liberty
 - Let up
 - Facility
 - Naturalness
 - Rest
 - Go gently (into)
 - Deftness
 - Effortlessness
 - Comfort
 - Lighten (up)
 - Fluency
 - Sybarite's delight
 - Nonchalance
 - Simplicity
 - Convenience
 - Repose
 - Move carefully (into)
 - The life of Riley
 - Smooth
 - Cushiness
 - Maneuver slowly
 - Peacefulness
 - Relax, as one's grip
 - Moderate
 - Simplify
 - "At ___, soldier!"
 - Insouciance
 - Lighten
 - Peace
 - Proficiency
 - The good life
 - Make smooth
 - Informality
 - Prosperity
 - Sugarcoat
 - Go gingerly
 - Tranquillity
 - Slide (into)
 - Relieve
 - Laid-back quality
 - Alleviate
 - Handily, after "with"
 - Heart's-__ (wild pansy)
 - Sufferer's desire
 - Lighten up
 - Relative affluence
 - Palliate
 - Shift very carefully
 - Life of Riley
 - Luxury
 - Unaffectedness
 - It may be relative
 - "___ on Down the Road"
 - Life of ___
 - Lighten, as a burden
 - Move gently
 - Allay
 - Minimal effort
 - "At __!" (boot camp command)
 - Complacency
 - Opposite of aggravate
 - Settle (into)
 - Maneuver gently
 - Let (up)
 - Peace of mind
 - Get out of the line?
 - Maneuver gingerly
 - Slacken (off)
 - Maneuver carefully
 - Smooth sailing
 - Freedom from concern
 - Mitigate
 - Move carefully
 - "He flies through the air with the greatest of ___..."
 - Unaffected manner
 - Luxuriation
 - Freedom from labor
 - Uncomplicated state
 - Make less difficult
 - " ___ on Down the Road"
 - Hardship's opposite
 - Disburden
 - Some may get ill at this
 - Go carefully
 - Sugar-coat
 - No great effort
 - Freedom from fretting
 - Maneuver with care
 - Idleness
 - Smooth or soothe
 - Smooth the way
 - Calm
 - Make less complicated
 - Good life
 - Relax
 - Lack of effort
 - Move without effort
 - Fluidity
 - Bed of roses
 - Lessen
 - Lack of difficulty
 - Great facility
 - Little or no effort
 - Contentment
 - "___ on Down the Road" (song from "The Wiz")
 - Ill at ___ (uncomfortable)
 - Fit by careful shifting
 - Affluence
 - Freedom from financial need
 - Calmness
 - Moderate, with "up"
 - Give relief
 - Mollify
 - Apply less pressure, with "up"
 - With 34-Across, abate
 - Dumb down, with "up"
 - Comfortable state
 - Slowly transition (into)
 - Tactfully remove from office, with "out"
 - Loosen
 - "At ___!" (military command)
 - Opposite of stiffness
 - "There was ___ in Casey's manner as he stepped into his place ..."
 - Uncomplicate
 - Ameliorate
 - "... with the greatest of ___"
 - Carefree quality
 - Slack off
 - Smooth the way for
 - Reduce
 - Grace
 - No effort
 - Move delicately
 - Soothe
 - Make simpler
 - Lighten, as a load
 - Pave the way for
 - Lighten up on
 - Cut some slack
 - Riley's lifestyle
 - Leisurely manner
 - Adroitness
 - Natural effortlessness
 - Something to be ill at
 - ''... with the greatest of ___''
 - ''At ___!'' (military command)
 - Freedom from hardship
 - Settle comfortably, as into a chair
 - Apply less pressure (with ''up'')
 - Move with great care
 - Assuage
 - ''___ on down the road''
 - Tranquility
 - Lessen the load
 - ''I did it with ___''
 - ''With the greatest of ___''
 - With the greatest of ___
 - Give some slack
 - Cushy comfort
 - Stress-free living
 - Relaxed state
 - Freedom from constraint
 - What the good life is filled with
 - Enter carefully (with "in")
 - Opposite of hardship
 - The life of Riley, say
 - Abate
 - Smooth the way of
 - Riley's life
 - Freedom from labor or stress
 - ". . . with the greatest of ___"
 - Make less severe
 - Lessen, as pain
 - Freedom from need
 - Lessen or loosen
 - Reduce, as pain
 - Riley's kind of life
 - Subside
 - Ill at ___
 - Freedom from care
 - Laid-back lifestyle
 - Lessen, as difficulties
 - What lotus-eaters enjoy
 - Carefree state
 - Cut some slack (with "up")
 - "___ On Down the Road" ("The Wiz" song)
 - Relax, as restrictions
 - No difficulty
 - Hardship's antithesis
 - Make smooth, as a transition
 - Apply less pressure (with "up")
 - "I did it with ___"
 - "With the greatest of ___"
 - Make bearable
 - Move smoothly
 - Difficulty's opposite
 - Antonym of aggravate
 - Proceed slowly
 - Freedom from worries
 - Abate, wth "up"
 - Free from anxiety
 - Alleviate
 - Soften
 - No trouble at all
 - No pressure
 - Part of a military command
 - relaxation
 - Freedom from difficulty
 - Self confidence
 - Opposite of difficulty
 - Pacific state
 - "At ___, private!"
 - Move slowly
 - See 55-Across
 - Restfulness
 - Uncomplicatedness
 - Life of comfort
 - Make lighter
 - Give relief to
 - Relief
 - Well-being
 - Put at ___ (reassure)
 - Tranquil rest
 - "At ___!" (boot camp command)
 - Allay, as fears
 - Become less burdensome
 - Transition smoothly
 - "At ___!" (drill sergeant's command)
 - What Fred Astaire danced with
 - Relaxed condition
 - Slacken off
 - Lack of hardships
 - Freedom from constraints
 - Minimal resistance
 - Make less oppressive
 - Inch foward
 - Life of leisure
 - Problemless quality
 - Luxury, say
 - Quietude
 - With the greatest of ____
 - Quiet
 - Freedom from worry
 - Move little by little
 - relaxed condition
 - Peaceful relaxation
 - Natural facility
 - No problems
 - Lack of hurdles
 - "... with the greatest of ___ "
 - A way to get on down the road?
 - Hammock life
 - Hardly any effort
 - Carefree life
 - "Soldier, stand at ___!"
 - Take the edge off
 - State of relaxation
 - "He flies through the air with the greatest of ___ ..."
 - "at ___"
 - Make less burdensome
 - Creature comforts
 - Lifestyle of the rich and famous, perhaps
 - "At ___!"
 - Smooth, as the way
 - What you might solve a puzzle with
 - Smooth over
 - Lack of hardship
 - Ill at ___ (nervous)
 - Loosen, as a grip
 - ___ up (relax)
 - Freedom from anxiety
 - Life-of-Riley state
 - No worries
 - No trouble
 - Military order, after "at"
 - At ___ (military order)
 - Freedom from pain or worry
 - With 40-Down, enter gradually
 - Lessen, with "off"
 - Relaxed time for a sentry
 - No hassle
 - Lessen, as sanctions
 - ___ up (pitch more slowly)
 - Bed of roses, so to speak
 - Lack of anxiety
 - Stress-free state
 - Move gingerly
 - At ___!
 - Freedom from stress
 - "With the greatest of ___ ..."
 - At ___, relaxed
 - Stressless condition
 - Lack of obstacles
 - Problem-free state
 - Aplomb
 - Make less harsh
 - Military order (with "at")
 - Effortless quality
 - Barked military phrase (with "at")
 - "He'd fly through the air with the greatest of ___" (old song lyric)
 - What pros handle things with
 - What the good life is full of
 - Adeptness
 - It's the furthest thing from hardship
 - It's free from difficulty
 - Lack of pressure
 - Feeling of comfort
 - Reduce, as anxiety
 - Give relief of
 - Carefree condition
 - Smooth, as a path for
 - Relax, as rules
 - Make less stressful
 - Unworried state
 - Worry-free state
 - Lap of luxury
 - Grease, as one's way
 - Calm relaxation
 - Lack of problems
 - Worry-free feeling
 - ___ of use
 - Move very slowly
 - Cut back on the intensity
 - Go slowly
 - "Freedom from" feeling
 - Move cautiously
 - Lack of trouble
 - Heart's-___ (pansy)
 - It's free of hardship
 - What to do on down the road
 - What a relaxed soldier is at
 - Lack of intensity
 - Simple dexterity
 - Effortless manner
 - Stress-free life
 - "Hakuna Matata" lifestyle
 - "Darling, won't you ___ my worried mind" ("Layla" lyric)
 - At ___
 - Give some slack to
 - Move with care
 - Maneuver effortlessly
 - Reduce the pressure of
 - Trouble-free state
 - Lessen, as stress
 - Make less stringent
 - Freedom from pain
 - Hassle-free state
 - Relieve, as tension
 - Absence of complication
 - Tone down
 - Lack of stress
 - Cushy state
 - Stressless state
 - Take a load off
 - Relax, as a grip
 - Unburden
 - Lack of hassles
 - Make more bearable
 - "No worries" feeling
 - Absence of inconvenience
 - Ill-at-___ (nervous)
 - It's not hard
 - Lack of impediments
 - Absence of challenge
 - State of comfort
 - Leisurely life
 - "At ___!" (standing order, in a sense)
 - Absence of difficulty
 - Lessen, like a burden
 - "No Longer at ___" (Achebe novel)
 - Ill-at-___ (edgy)
 - Laid-back state
 - Tail off
 - Free from care
 - Lessen in intensity
 - Absence of snags
 - With ___ (effortlessly)
 - Get (into) carefully
 - Verb that sounds like multiple vowels
 - Make gentler
 - Loosen, as restrictions
 - Little difficulty
 - Loosen (up)
 - Lack of challenge
 - Make less strict
 - Slowly move (in)
 - Absence of hassle
 - Relaxed feeling
 - Make less tricky
 - Make less demanding
 - Ill at ___: troubled
 - Blue skies, so to speak
 - Gently acclimate, with "in"
 - Let off the gas, with "up"
 - *mock
 - Edge (into)
 - Word that sounds like its first and last letters
 - ___ in gently acclimate
 - Smooth sailing, so to speak
 - Lack of hassle
 - Slip gently (into)
 - Carefree feeling
 - "___ on Down the Road," song from "The Wiz"
 
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