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noun • water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere • drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds • anything happening rapidly or in quick successive verb • precipitate as rain | ||||||||
| 25% | 4 | Stop or cause to stop making progress | ||||||
noun • continuing or remaining in a place or state • the state of inactivity following an interruption • a judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted • a thin strip of metal or bone that is used to stiffen a garment (e.g. a corset) • (nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar verb • stay the same; remain in a certain state • stay put (in a certain place) • dwell • continue in a place, position, or situation • remain behind • stop or halt • stay behind • hang on during a trial of endurance • stop a judicial process • fasten with stays • overcome or allay | ||||||||
| 24% | 7 | 'Stop!' Who stops play? What stops play? | ||||||
noun • the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers verb • resist doing something • choose not to consume | ||||||||
What May Stop Play Crossword Clue
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RAIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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RAIN
Updated: October 13, 2023
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | 'Stop!' Who stops play? What stops play?
The Guardian Everyman -
05 May 2019 | The Guardian Everyman / 05 May 2019 |
2 | Crash into back of convertible near to stop-light signalling "stop"
The Guardian Cryptic -
27 Jul 2006 | The Guardian Cryptic / 27 Jul 2006 |
3 | Has buttons for play, stop, rewind, etc. | |
4 | Like trains that stop at every stop
New York Times Mini -
29 Dec 2018 | New York Times Mini / 29 Dec 2018 |
5 | One may play it — and one may get licked
The Guardian Cryptic -
03 Jun 2013 | The Guardian Cryptic / 03 Jun 2013 |
6 | Stop-and-start, start-and-stop
New York Times -
04 Aug 2013 | New York Times / 04 Aug 2013 |
7 | Stop or cause to stop making progress |
