Answer to "Comes to rest" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SETTLES , but the solution may also be ALIGHTS which is one of the most recent solution (2009 in Wall Street Journal).

Comes to rest crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
SETTLES	33 %	7
LANDS	33 %	5
ENDSUP	17 %	6
ALIGHTS	17 %	7

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Comes to rest

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• stops
• halts
• ceases
• ataraxia
• black
• bridge
• case
• content
• ended
• falls
• finish
• first

Crossword Answer definitions

SETTLES verb

1. To conclude or resolve (something):
2. To place or arrange in(to) a desired (especially: calm) state, or make final disposition of (something).
3. To become calm, quiet, or orderly; to stop being agitated.
4. To establish or become established in a steady position:
5. To fix one's residence in a place; to establish a dwelling place, home, or colony. (Compare settle down.)
6. To move (people) to (a land or territory), so as to colonize it; to cause (people) to take residence in (a place).
7. To sink, or cause (something, or impurities within it) to sink down, especially so as to become clear or compact.
8. To make a jointure for a spouse.
9. (of an animal) To make or become pregnant.

SETTLES noun

1. A seat of any kind.
2. A long bench with a high back and arms, often with chest or storage space underneath.
3. A place made lower than the rest; a wide step or platform lower than some other part. (Compare a depression.)

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 SETTLES

• Takes care of the bill
• Takes up residence (in)
• Takes care of a suit, in a way
• Colonizes
• Reconciles
• Avoids a trial
• Resolves out of court
• Resolves, as an argument
• Finds a level
• Reaches an agreement

More clues leading to the result LANDS

• Arrives at O'Hare
• Comes to rest
• Touches down
• Nails
• Nails, as a big client
• Completes a flight
• Comes down to Earth
• Puts the plane down
• Countries
• Bags

More clues leading to the result ENDSUP

• Finishes
• Turns out
• Finishes as
• Turns out to be
• Comes to rest
• Finally arrives (at)
• Ultimately becomes
• Eventually becomes
• Finishes.
• Terminates.

More clues leading to the result ALIGHTS

• Touches down
• Hits the runway
• Lands
• Gets down
• Puts down
• Sets down
• Descends
• Dismounts
• Detrains, say
• Touches ground