Answer to "Sits down" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word RESTS , but the solution may also be PLOPS which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).

Sits down crossword clue answers

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

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
RESTS	50 %	5
PLOPS	50 %	5

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sits down

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

• sit down
• sitdown
• sit in
• siting
• seated
• sit on
• situates
• plop down
• reclines
• situating
• seating
• sitwell

Crossword Answer definitions

RESTS noun

1. (of a person or animal) Relief from work or activity by sleeping; sleep.
2. Any relief from exertion; a state of quiet and relaxation.
3. Peace; freedom from worry, anxiety, annoyances; tranquility.
4. (of an object or concept) A state of inactivity; a state of little or no motion; a state of completion.
5. A final position after death.
6. A pause of a specified length in a piece of music.
7. A written symbol indicating such a pause in a musical score such as in sheet music.
8. Absence of motion.
9. A stick with a U-, V- or X-shaped head used to support the tip of a cue when the cue ball is otherwise out of reach.
10. Any object designed to be used to support something else.
11. A projection from the right side of the cuirass of armour, serving to support the lance.
12. A place where one may rest, either temporarily, as in an inn, or permanently, as, in an abode.
13. A short pause in reading poetry; a caesura.
14. The striking of a balance at regular intervals in a running account. Often, specifically, the intervals after which compound interest is added to capital.
15. A set or game at tennis.

RESTS verb

1. To cease from action, motion, work, or performance of any kind; stop; desist; be without motion.
2. To come to a pause or an end; end.
3. To be free from that which harasses or disturbs; be quiet or still; be undisturbed.
4. To be or to put into a state of rest.
5. To stay, remain, be situated.
6. To lean, lie, or lay.
7. To complete one's active advocacy in a trial or other proceeding, and thus to wait for the outcome (however, one is still generally available to answer questions, etc.)
8. To sleep; slumber.
9. To lie dormant.
10. To sleep the final sleep; sleep in death; die; be dead.
11. To rely or depend on.
12. To be satisfied; to acquiesce.

RESTS verb

1. To remain.

RESTS verb

1. To arrest.

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 RESTS

• Musical breathers
• Takes five
• Musical stops
• Quiet moments
• Sheet music symbols
• Takes a breather
• Takes a siesta
• Takes a break
• Pauses
• Stops playing

More clues leading to the result PLOPS

• Sits inelegantly, with "down"
• Drops (down)
• Falls with a splash
• Sits down heavily
• Frog-pond sounds
• Coin-hitting-water sounds
• Sits suddenly
• Drops heavily
• Falls, as into a chair
• Falls with a thud