The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word RETIRES , but the solution may also be QUITS which is one of the most recent solution (2015 in New York Times).
Calls it a day crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RETIRES | 27 % | 7 |
| QUITS | 27 % | 5 |
| ENDS | 20 % | 4 |
| HITSTHEHAY | 7 % | 10 |
| KNOCKSOFF | 7 % | 9 |
| STOPS | 7 % | 5 |
| TURNSIN | 7 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Calls it a day
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- finishes
- concludes
- finished
- terminates
- finish up
- end on
- winding down
- done with
- finish off
- ending
- retires
- departs
Crossword Answer definitions
RETIRES verb- To stop working on a permanent basis, usually because of old age or illness.
- (sometimes reflexive) To withdraw; to take away.
- To cease use or production of something.
- To withdraw from circulation, or from the market; to take up and pay.
- To cause to retire; specifically, to designate as no longer qualified for active service; to place on the retired list.
- (of a batsman) To voluntarily stop batting before being dismissed so that the next batsman can bat.
- (of a fielder) To make a play which results in a runner or the batter being out, either by means of a put out, fly out or strikeout.
- To go back or return; to withdraw or retreat, especially from public view; to go into privacy.
- To retreat from action or danger; to withdraw for safety or pleasure.
- To recede; to fall or bend back.
- To go to bed.
- To remove or cease to use.
- To fit (a vehicle) with new tires.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result RETIRES
- Hits the hay
- Calls it a career
- Stops working
- Heads for bed
- Stops using
- Goes into seclusion.
- Leaves.
- Withdraws.
- Departs.
- Puts out, in baseball.
More clues leading to the result QUITS
- Throws in the towel
- Rage ___ (closes an unresponsive tab in frustration, say)
- Goes cold turkey
- Opts for the pension
- Calls it a day
- Retires
- Admits defeat
- Steps down
- Gives up
- Bails
More clues leading to the result ENDS
- Comes to a conclusion
- Loose ____
- Means justification, to some
- Odds' partner
- Pulls the plug on
- Remnants
- Shakespeare title word
- Some are split
- These may be tight or split
- They can be tight or loose
More clues leading to the result HITSTHEHAY
More clues leading to the result KNOCKSOFF
More clues leading to the result STOPS
- Organ parts
- Cuts out
- Organ settings
- Prepares to frisk, say
- Pulls over
- Puts an end to
- Eggspires
- Quits
- Train schedule towns
- Wards off