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 |
ENDS | 3 % | 4 |
EXITS | 3 % | 5 |
DESERTS | 3 % | 7 |
VACATES | 3 % | 7 |
STRIKESONESFLAG | 3 % | 15 |
CEASES | 3 % | 6 |
THROWSINTHETOWEL | 3 % | 16 |
GIVESUPTHEGHOST | 3 % | 15 |
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 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 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 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
More clues leading to the result VACATES
- Leaves
- Leaves, as the premises
- Moves out
- Clears out
- Gives up, as an office
- Leaves.
- Takes a holiday: Slang.
- Annuls, in law.
- Withdraws.
- Leaves the premises
More clues leading to the result STRIKESONESFLAG
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