The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SHUTS which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2007.
Closes down crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SHUTS | 58 % | 5 |
| FOLDS | 25 % | 5 |
| ENDS | 17 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Closes down
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- close down
- shut down
- shutdown
- closedown
- closings
- closing
- closed
- closed shop
- terminates
- close off
- closures
- shuttering
Crossword Answer definitions
SHUTS noun- The act or time of shutting; close.
- A door or cover; a shutter.
- The line or place where two pieces of metal are welded together.
- To close, to stop from being open.
- To close, to stop being open.
- To close a business temporarily, or (of a business) to be closed.
- To confine in an enclosed area.
- To catch or snag in the act of shutting something.
- To preclude; to exclude; to bar out.
- A narrow alley or passage acting as a short cut through the buildings between two streets.
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 SHUTS
- Closes down
- Secures
- Pulls to
- Closes
- Bars or bolts
- Locks up
- Seals
- Closes up
- Turns (off)
- Suspends operations, with "down"
More clues leading to the result FOLDS
- Closes down
- Makes half as wide
- Engages in origami
- Congregations
- Does a laundry chore
- Doesn't stay in
- Reacts to a raise, maybe
- Helps with the laundry
- Creases
- Tosses in one's cards