Answer to "Puts a stop to" crossword clue

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 USA Today in 2020.

Puts a stop to crossword clue answers

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

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
ENDS	71 %	4
HALTS	19 %	5
NIXES	5 %	5
VETOES	5 %	6

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Puts a stop to

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

• halts
• stops
• terminates
• ends
• neighborhood
• local
• doorstep
• neighbourhood
• vicinity
• parts
• neighbouring
• neighbor

Crossword Answer definitions

ENDS noun

1. The terminal point of something in space or time.
2. (by extension) The cessation of an effort, activity, state, or motion.
3. (by extension) Death.
4. The most extreme point of an object, especially one that is longer than it is wide.
5. Result.
6. A purpose, goal, or aim.
7. One of the two parts of the ground used as a descriptive name for half of the ground.
8. The position at the end of either the offensive or defensive line, a tight end, a split end, a defensive end.
9. A period of play in which each team throws eight rocks, two per player, in alternating fashion.
10. An ideal point of a graph or other complex.
11. That which is left; a remnant; a fragment; a scrap.
12. One of the yarns of the worsted warp in a Brussels carpet.
13. (in the plural) Money.

ENDS verb

1. To come to an end
2. To finish, terminate.

ENDS noun

1. The area in close proximity to one's home; neighbourhood.
2. 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 HALTS

• Breaks off
• Cuts short
• Goes no farther
• Quits mid-march
• Arrests
• Comes to a stop
• Obeys a sentry
• Heeds the sentry
• Brakes
• Reaches a standstill

More clues leading to the result NIXES

• Gives the thumbs-down to
• Cancels
• Rejects
• Puts the kibosh on
• Says no to
• Turns thumbs down on
• Just says no to
• Vetoes
• Turns down
• Gives a thumbs-down

More clues leading to the result VETOES

• Kills bills
• Puts a stop to
• White House noes
• Nixes
• Kills, in government
• Presidential rejections
• Kills, as bills
• Nixes from Nixon, say
• Executive rejections
• Rejections