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Stop

Crossword clue · 11 known answers · 121 appearances · Last seen in the The Independent crossword on August 19, 2026
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CEASE
5 letters · The Independent, August 19, 2026 · Every clue for CEASE
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All answers for this clue

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AnswerLettersLast puzzleLast seen
CEASE5The IndependentAug 19, 2026
HALT4USA Today Quick CrossJul 23, 2026
DESIST6The IndependentJun 6, 2026
ARREST6Daily ExpressMay 26, 2026
NOMORE6New York TimesMay 24, 2026
PREVENT7Evening StandardNov 22, 2025
AVAST5Evening StandardMay 30, 2025
PLUG4Evening StandardJan 4, 2024
END3Evening StandardAug 10, 2023
PUTANENDTO10Evening StandardAug 27, 2021
LEAVEOFF8Evening StandardAug 18, 2021

Every appearance (121)

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AnswerLettersPuzzleDate
CEASE5The IndependentAug 19, 2026
CEASE5Evening StandardAug 12, 2026
CEASE5Eugene ShefferJul 24, 2026
HALT4USA Today Quick CrossJul 23, 2026
CEASE5USA TodayJul 16, 2026
CEASE5The IndependentJul 14, 2026
DESIST6The IndependentJun 6, 2026
CEASE5Evening StandardJun 4, 2026
ARREST6Daily ExpressMay 26, 2026
NOMORE6New York TimesMay 24, 2026
DESIST6Evening StandardApr 16, 2026
CEASE5Evening StandardMar 29, 2026
HALT4Evening StandardMar 10, 2026
CEASE5Evening StandardFeb 14, 2026
HALT4Evening StandardJan 18, 2026
DESIST6Evening StandardDec 23, 2025
CEASE5Evening StandardDec 13, 2025
HALT4Evening StandardDec 3, 2025
CEASE5Evening StandardNov 25, 2025
PREVENT7Evening StandardNov 22, 2025
CEASE5Evening StandardNov 22, 2025
DESIST6Eugene ShefferAug 29, 2025
DESIST6Evening StandardAug 8, 2025
DESIST6Eugene ShefferAug 2, 2025
HALT4Evening StandardJul 13, 2025
AVAST5Evening StandardMay 30, 2025
CEASE5Eugene ShefferMay 8, 2025
CEASE5Evening StandardFeb 13, 2025
DESIST6Eugene ShefferJan 23, 2025
CEASE5NewsdayJan 14, 2025
CEASE5Evening StandardJan 9, 2025
CEASE5The IndependentDec 27, 2024
HALT4Evening StandardNov 18, 2024
DESIST6Evening StandardNov 4, 2024
CEASE5Evening StandardOct 1, 2024
CEASE5Evening StandardSep 5, 2024
CEASE5The IndependentSep 5, 2024
CEASE5Evening StandardAug 26, 2024
CEASE5Evening StandardJul 24, 2024
DESIST6Evening StandardJun 28, 2024
PREVENT7Evening StandardJun 7, 2024
CEASE5Evening StandardMay 27, 2024
HALT4Evening StandardApr 10, 2024
HALT4The IndependentMar 22, 2024
CEASE5Eugene ShefferMar 20, 2024
CEASE5Evening StandardFeb 20, 2024
ARREST6Evening StandardJan 31, 2024
HALT4Evening StandardJan 30, 2024
HALT4Evening StandardJan 9, 2024
PLUG4Evening StandardJan 4, 2024
CEASE5Evening StandardDec 26, 2023
HALT4Evening StandardDec 22, 2023
CEASE5Evening StandardOct 25, 2023
CEASE5Evening StandardOct 24, 2023
END3Evening StandardAug 10, 2023
HALT4Evening StandardAug 3, 2023
CEASE5Evening StandardJul 27, 2023
CEASE5Evening StandardJul 24, 2023
CEASE5Evening StandardJun 27, 2023
HALT4Evening StandardMay 9, 2023
CEASE5Eugene ShefferMar 11, 2023
ARREST6Evening StandardJan 20, 2023
CEASE5Evening StandardDec 22, 2022
PLUG4Evening StandardNov 4, 2022
PLUG4Evening StandardSep 28, 2022
CEASE5Evening StandardSep 28, 2022
END3Evening StandardSep 14, 2022
PREVENT7Evening StandardAug 18, 2022
HALT4Evening StandardAug 5, 2022
ARREST6Evening StandardJul 29, 2022
CEASE5Evening StandardJul 19, 2022
CEASE5Eugene ShefferJun 24, 2022
CEASE5Evening StandardMay 23, 2022
CEASE5Evening StandardMay 19, 2022
CEASE5Evening StandardApr 26, 2022
CEASE5Evening StandardMar 14, 2022
CEASE5Evening StandardFeb 24, 2022
HALT4Evening StandardFeb 16, 2022
CEASE5Evening StandardJan 24, 2022
CEASE5Evening StandardDec 14, 2021
DESIST6Evening StandardNov 15, 2021
HALT4Evening StandardNov 10, 2021
PREVENT7Evening StandardNov 5, 2021
PREVENT7Evening StandardOct 8, 2021
CEASE5Evening StandardSep 22, 2021
PUTANENDTO10Evening StandardAug 27, 2021
DESIST6Evening StandardAug 24, 2021
LEAVEOFF8Evening StandardAug 18, 2021
CEASE5Eugene ShefferAug 11, 2021
CEASE5Evening StandardJul 15, 2021
PREVENT7Evening StandardJun 29, 2021
ARREST6Evening StandardJun 18, 2021
CEASE5Evening StandardJan 8, 2021
HALT4Evening StandardNov 25, 2020
DESIST6Evening StandardNov 2, 2020
CEASE5Evening StandardOct 20, 2020
CEASE5Evening StandardOct 7, 2020
HALT4Evening StandardAug 27, 2020
PREVENT7Evening StandardJul 15, 2020
HALT4Evening StandardJun 10, 2020
CEASE5Evening StandardJun 3, 2020
CEASE5Evening StandardJun 2, 2020
PREVENT7Evening StandardMay 4, 2020
CEASE5Eugene ShefferFeb 26, 2020
DESIST6Evening StandardDec 13, 2019
CEASE5Evening StandardOct 21, 2019
CEASE5Evening StandardOct 3, 2019
HALT4Evening StandardApr 16, 2019
AVAST5Evening StandardMar 11, 2019
CEASE5Evening StandardNov 6, 2018
DESIST6Evening StandardSep 11, 2018
CEASE5Evening StandardAug 8, 2018
HALT4Evening StandardAug 8, 2018
CEASE5Evening StandardJul 9, 2018
CEASE5Evening StandardJun 6, 2018
CEASE5Evening StandardJun 4, 2018
DESIST6Evening StandardMay 11, 2018
CEASE5Evening StandardMar 14, 2018
HALT4Evening StandardJan 29, 2018
CEASE5Evening StandardJan 23, 2018
ARREST6Evening StandardJan 3, 2018

About this clue

The clue “Stop” has appeared 121 times in our database with 11 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the The Independent crossword on August 19, 2026, where the answer was CEASE.

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Discontinue Desist Stop one end, just in case Word from the Latin for "withdraw" Quit Stop doing Reach an end Stop it Stop having a bearing in the case Stop, halt Stop sounding somewhat sea-sick