The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word STOPS , but the solution may also be VACATES which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in Wall Street Journal).
Quits crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
STOPS | 21 % | 5 |
EVEN | 18 % | 4 |
RESIGNS | 12 % | 7 |
EVENS | 12 % | 5 |
DESISTS | 9 % | 7 |
DEPARTS | 6 % | 7 |
STRIKESONESFLAG | 3 % | 15 |
THROWSINTHETOWEL | 3 % | 16 |
CEASES | 3 % | 6 |
GIVESUPTHEGHOST | 3 % | 15 |
EXITS | 3 % | 5 |
ENDS | 3 % | 4 |
DESERTS | 3 % | 7 |
VACATES | 3 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Quits
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- equal
- resignation
- leave
- resign
- resigned
- departure
- stop
- forfeits
- abandons
- left
- even
- dirty
Crossword Answer definitions
STOPS noun- A (usually marked) place where buses, trams or trains halt to let passengers get on and off, usually smaller than a station.
- An action of stopping; interruption of travel.
- That which stops, impedes, or obstructs; an obstacle; an impediment.
- A device intended to block the path of a moving object
- A consonant sound in which the passage of air through the mouth is temporarily blocked by the lips, tongue, or glottis.
- A symbol used for purposes of punctuation and representing a pause or separating clauses, particularly a full stop, comma, colon or semicolon.
- A knob or pin used to regulate the flow of air in an organ.
- One of the vent-holes in a wind instrument, or the place on the wire of a stringed instrument, by the stopping or pressing of which certain notes are produced.
- A very short shot which touches the ground close behind the net and is intended to bounce as little as possible.
- The depression in a dog’s face between the skull and the nasal bones.
- A part of a photographic system that reduces the amount of light.
- A unit of exposure corresponding to a doubling of the brightness of an image.
- An f-stop.
- The diaphragm used in optical instruments to cut off the marginal portions of a beam of light passing through lenses.
- A coup d'arret, or stop thrust.
- To cease moving.
- To not continue.
- To cause (something) to cease moving or progressing.
- To cease; to no longer continue (doing something).
- To cause (something) to come to an end.
- To close or block an opening.
- (often with "up" or "down") To adjust the aperture of a camera lens.
- To stay; to spend a short time; to reside or tarry temporarily.
- To regulate the sounds of (musical strings, etc.) by pressing them against the fingerboard with the finger, or otherwise shortening the vibrating part.
- To punctuate.
- To make fast; to stopper.
- A small well-bucket; a milk-pail.
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 STOPS
- Organ parts
- Cuts out
- Organ settings
- Prepares to frisk, say
- Pulls over
- Puts an end to
- Eggspires
- Quits
- Train schedule towns
- Wards off
More clues leading to the result EVEN
- Deadlocked
- Fair
- In a dead heat
- Like a two-and-two count
- One way to break
- Smooth over
- Square
- Tied
- Way to keep the keel
- "_____ Steven"
More clues leading to the result RESIGNS
- Concedes, in a way
- Leaves office
- Hands in one's notice
- Leaves the office early?
- Goes away from a job, or comes back to a job
- Quits
- Gives up
- Formally steps down
- Quits.
- Withdraws.
More clues leading to the result EVENS
- Balances
- Levels off
- Makes level
- Makes uniform
- Squares
- Ties
- Levels
- Set of every other number
- Smooths
- Half the integers
More clues leading to the result DESISTS
More clues leading to the result DEPARTS
More clues leading to the result STRIKESONESFLAG
More clues leading to the result THROWSINTHETOWEL
More clues leading to the result CEASES
- Stops raining
- Puts an end to
- Discontinues
- Breaks off
- Concludes
- Brings to a stop
- Stops
- Terminates
- Lays off
- Puts the kibosh on
More clues leading to the result GIVESUPTHEGHOST
More clues leading to the result EXITS
- Some doors
- Takes off
- Splits
- Departs
- Branches out?
- Labyrinth's goals
- Turnoffs
- Maze goals
- 12-Down sights
- Escape routes
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 DESERTS
- Barren areas
- Arid places
- Urban areas without access to fresh food, so to speak
- Leaves the Armed Forces illegally
- Gobi and Negev
- Mojave and Gobi
- Reduced rainfall regions
- They may be just
- Strands, or bad places to be stranded
- Forsakes