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Crossword answer

RETIRES

7 letters · Used for 7 different clues · 27 appearances · Last seen USA Today, July 29, 2026
Letter pattern
RETIRES
Starts with R, ends with S · 7 letters
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Clues that lead to RETIRES

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Calls it a day . . . or a career7USA TodayJul 29, 2026 Withdraws7Evening StandardMay 7, 2026 Goes to bed in garret I reserved7The IndependentMar 25, 2026 Goes to bed7Evening StandardDec 17, 2025 Gives up work7Evening StandardJun 9, 2025 Engineer bore, with bit of sass, gets into bed?7The IndependentSep 8, 2024 Again gets weary and gives up work7Evening StandardJun 14, 2023

About RETIRES in crosswords

RETIRES is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 27 times in our database across 7 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Calls it a day . . . or a career” in the USA Today crossword on July 29, 2026.

Every appearance of RETIRES (27)

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Jul 29, 2026
Calls it a day . . . or a career · USA Today · 31 Across
May 7, 2026
Withdraws · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Mar 25, 2026
Goes to bed in garret I reserved · The Independent · 27 Across
Dec 17, 2025
Goes to bed · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Sep 23, 2025
Goes to bed · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Jun 9, 2025
Gives up work · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Jan 15, 2025
Gives up work · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Oct 9, 2024
Gives up work · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Sep 8, 2024
Engineer bore, with bit of sass, gets into bed? · The Independent · 15 Across
Jun 18, 2024
Gives up work · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Dec 4, 2023
Gives up work · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Oct 23, 2023
Gives up work · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Sep 18, 2023
Gives up work · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Jun 14, 2023
Again gets weary and gives up work · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Feb 27, 2023
Gives up work · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Dec 19, 2022
Gives up work · Evening Standard · 24 Across
May 30, 2022
Goes to bed · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Apr 4, 2022
Withdraws · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Jan 17, 2022
Withdraws · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Feb 22, 2021
Withdraws · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jul 6, 2020
Goes to bed · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Feb 20, 2020
Goes to bed · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Dec 2, 2019
Gives up work · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Feb 25, 2019
Gives up work · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Oct 8, 2018
Gives up work · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Jul 9, 2018
Gives up work · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Mar 26, 2018
Gives up work · Evening Standard · 12 Down