The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word ENDS which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2025.
Finishes up crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ENDS | 67 % | 4 |
| SEWS | 20 % | 4 |
| CAPSOFF | 7 % | 7 |
| USES | 7 % | 4 |
Why may ENDS be the right solution?
"Finishes up" is a clue asking for a word that means to come to a conclusion or complete something. "Ends" is the right answer because it means to bring something to a finish or conclusion.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Finishes up
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- finish up
- finishing
- finish off
- finish
- finished
- wrapping up
- concludes
- completes
- completing
- finishing touch
- completion
- completed
Crossword Answer definitions
ENDS noun- The terminal point of something in space or time.
- (by extension) The cessation of an effort, activity, state, or motion.
- (by extension) Death.
- The most extreme point of an object, especially one that is longer than it is wide.
- Result.
- A purpose, goal, or aim.
- One of the two parts of the ground used as a descriptive name for half of the ground.
- The position at the end of either the offensive or defensive line, a tight end, a split end, a defensive end.
- A period of play in which each team throws eight rocks, two per player, in alternating fashion.
- An ideal point of a graph or other complex.
- That which is left; a remnant; a fragment; a scrap.
- One of the yarns of the worsted warp in a Brussels carpet.
- (in the plural) Money.
- To come to an end
- To finish, terminate.
- The area in close proximity to one's home; neighbourhood.
- Money.
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 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 SEWS
- Uses a Singer
- Fixes a seam
- Secures buttons
- Does some zigzags, perhaps
- Bourguignon and bigos, e.g.
- Stitches
- Puts in 12 Down
- Does needlework
- Wields a needle
- Adds a button, maybe