The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word LAYOFF which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1968.
Stop work crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LAYOFF | 50 % | 6 |
| CALLITADAY | 50 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Stop work
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- stoping
- stope
- stoped
- stop in
- stopt
- shut down
- stopping
- work stoppage
- stopword
- stop short
- stop bath
- stopped
Crossword Answer definitions
LAYOFF noun- (chiefly US) A dismissal of employees from their jobs because of tightened budgetary constraints or work shortage (not due to poor performance or misconduct).
- A period of time when someone is unavailable for work.
- A short pass that has been rolled in front of another player for them to kick.
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 LAYOFF
- "Stop bothering me!"
- Let go
- "Stop bugging me!"
- Fire
- Take a break
- Dismiss temporarily
- Cease: Suffix.
- Respite.
- Stop work.
- Recessionary ill