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We've checked our database and believe the answer is STOP which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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99%4Exact Match!
noun

• the event of something ending

• the act of stopping something

• a brief stay in the course of a journey

• the state of inactivity following an interruption

• a spot where something halts or pauses

• a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it

• a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations

• (music) a knob on an organ that is pulled to change the sound quality from the organ pipes

• a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens

• a restraint that checks the motion of something

• an obstruction in a pipe or tube

verb

• come to a halt, stop moving

• put an end to a state or an activity

• stop from happening or developing

• interrupt a trip

• cause to end

• prevent completion

• hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of

• seize on its way

• have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical

• render unsuitable for passage

• stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments

26%4Word with high or tight
noun

• ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc

• a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance

• the finishing line on a racetrack

• a message transmitted by telegraph

verb

• provide with electrical circuits

• send cables, wires, or telegrams

• fasten with wire

• string on a wire

• equip for use with electricity

26%10 ___ wire, a type of strong, thin wire used for strangulation
noun

• an instrument of execution for execution by strangulation

verb

• strangle with an iron collar

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We think the answer is "" which means:

    noun
  • • The event of something ending
  • • The act of stopping something
  • • A brief stay in the course of a journey
  • • The state of inactivity following an interruption
  • • A spot where something halts or pauses
  • • A consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it
  • • A punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations
  • • (music) a knob on an organ that is pulled to change the sound quality from the organ pipes
  • • A mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens
  • • A restraint that checks the motion of something
  • • An obstruction in a pipe or tube
  • verb
  • • Come to a halt, stop moving
  • • Put an end to a state or an activity
  • • Stop from happening or developing
  • • Interrupt a trip
  • • Cause to end
  • • Prevent completion
  • • Hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of
  • • Seize on its way
  • • Have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
  • • Render unsuitable for passage
  • • Stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments
  • adjective
  • • Being or relating to the squark that is the superpartner of a top quark.

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New York Times26 Dec 1977 Down 45
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