Crossword answer
RETIRE
6 letters · Used for 17 different clues · 40 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, July 20, 2026
Letter pattern
RETIRE
Clues that lead to RETIRE
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Go back to bed6Evening StandardJul 20, 2026
Stop working6LA TimesJul 7, 2026
Call it a day, career-wise6Daily ThemedApr 25, 2026
Call it a night6New York TimesNov 9, 2025
Withdraw (6)6The SunOct 1, 2025
Finish work and hit the hay (6)6The SunOct 1, 2025
Go to bed6Eugene ShefferJun 4, 2025
Withdraw6Evening StandardApr 22, 2025
Withdraw when about to get weary6Evening StandardJan 23, 2025
Back out of some business6Evening StandardDec 24, 2024
Head off worry and anger - give up work6The IndependentDec 3, 2024
Retreat6Evening StandardMay 9, 2024
Call it curtains on your career6Daily ThemedJul 30, 2023
Give up work6Evening StandardJun 8, 2023
Give up work again: get fed up with it6Evening StandardFeb 24, 2023
End, as one's career6Daily ThemedFeb 22, 2023
Turn in6Eugene ShefferOct 2, 2021
About RETIRE in crosswords
RETIRE is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 40 times in our database across 17 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Go back to bed” in the Evening Standard crossword on July 20, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
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STEERSTakes the helm
MARACAInstrument associated with beans and salsa?
FLIGHTPlane journey
OXYGENElement in water
GETMADSteam
MATRONHousemother
SHOVELSnow-removal tool
HERALDProclaim (6)
ODESSABlack Sea port
KEYFOBAuto unlocker, of a sort
KICKINTake effect (Informal)
COVERTBeing secretive, finished in court
Every appearance of RETIRE (40)
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Jul 20, 2026
Go back to bed · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jul 7, 2026
Stop working · LA Times · Across
May 23, 2026
Go back to bed · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Apr 25, 2026
Call it a day, career-wise · Daily Themed · 32 Across
Nov 9, 2025
Call it a night · New York Times · 46 Across
Oct 1, 2025
Withdraw (6) · The Sun · 4 Down
Oct 1, 2025
Finish work and hit the hay (6) · The Sun · 4 Down
Jun 4, 2025
Go to bed · Eugene Sheffer · 18 Across
May 14, 2025
Go back to bed · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Apr 22, 2025
Withdraw · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Jan 23, 2025
Withdraw when about to get weary · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Dec 24, 2024
Back out of some business · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Dec 3, 2024
Head off worry and anger - give up work · The Independent · 4 Down
Oct 7, 2024
Withdraw · Evening Standard · 1 Across
May 9, 2024
Retreat · Evening Standard · 7 Across
Apr 2, 2024
Stop working · The Independent · 2 Down
Sep 7, 2023
Withdraw · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jul 30, 2023
Call it curtains on your career · Daily Themed · 22 Across
Jun 8, 2023
Give up work · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Mar 22, 2023
Withdraw · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Feb 24, 2023
Give up work again: get fed up with it · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Feb 22, 2023
End, as one's career · Daily Themed · 12 Down
Jan 12, 2023
Withdraw · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Sep 13, 2022
Withdraw · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Aug 16, 2022
Withdraw · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Apr 21, 2022
Withdraw · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Feb 15, 2022
Go back to bed · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Jan 19, 2022
Withdraw · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Oct 2, 2021
Turn in · Eugene Sheffer · 50 Across
Sep 1, 2021
Withdraw · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Jun 10, 2021
Go back to bed · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Mar 16, 2021
Go back to bed · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Jan 1, 2020
Go to bed · Eugene Sheffer · 9 Down
Feb 5, 2019
Withdraw · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Jan 29, 2019
Go back to bed · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Oct 30, 2018
Withdraw when about to get weary · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Sep 27, 2018
Back out of some business · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Aug 14, 2018
Withdraw · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Apr 2, 2018
Retreat · Evening Standard · 7 Across
Mar 30, 2018
Give up work again: get fed up with it · Evening Standard · 4 Down