Answer: stiflers

AnswerCrossword Clue
stiflersffle
stiflerswithhold from circulation or expression stifled our anger
stiflerscut off (as the voice or breath)
stiflersbe or become unable to breathe easily stifling in the heat
stiflersother
stiflersto kill by depriving of oxygen suffocate
stiflersSTIFLER, one that stifles (to smother (to prevent from breathing))