The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SLOWS which also is the latest solution we found used in American Values Club in 2014.
Hits the brakes crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SLOWS | 80 % | 5 |
| STOPS | 20 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Hits the brakes
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- stops
- beats
- face
- brakeman
- slow
- stop
- brake van
- crash
- erupts
- penetration
- red
- accumulation
Crossword Answer definitions
SLOWS verb- To make (something) run, move, etc. less quickly; to reduce the speed of.
- To keep from going quickly; to hinder the progress of.
- To become slow; to slacken in speed; to decelerate.
- Milk sickness
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result SLOWS
- Slackens the tempo
- Hits the brakes
- Decelerates
- Brakes
- Hinders
- Cuts the engine
- Reduces speed
- Uses the brakes
- Taps the brake
- Impedes