The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word STINT which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2022.
Period of work crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| STINT | 78 % | 5 |
| SHIFT | 11 % | 5 |
| SPELL | 11 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Period of work
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- shift
- turn
- watch
- hinge
- pivot
- clockwork
- pivot point
- pivoted
- 360
- cross
- pivoting
- rotate
Crossword Answer definitions
STINT noun- A period of time spent doing or being something; a spell.
- Limit; bound; restraint; extent.
- Quantity or task assigned; proportion allotted.
- To stop (an action); cease, desist.
- To stop speaking or talking (of a subject).
- To be sparing or mean.
- To restrain within certain limits; to bound; to restrict to a scant allowance.
- To assign a certain task to (a person), upon the performance of which he/she is excused from further labour for that day or period; to stent.
- (of mares) To impregnate successfully; to get with foal.
- Any of several very small wading birds in the genus Calidris. Types of sandpiper, such as the dunlin or the sanderling.
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 STINT
- Assignment
- Cut corners
- Tour of duty
- Stretch
- Hitch
- Be frugal
- Temp job duration
- Time on the job
- Unbroken work period
- Job shift
More clues leading to the result SHIFT
- Key held while "shouting"
- Loose-fitting dress
- Go from first to second
- Change positions
- Go though the gears
- Keyboard key
- Graveyard, for one
- Change gears
- Go from first to second, say
- Period of work