Finishes
The crossword clue "Finishes" is answered by ENDS, a 4-letter entry. Used 209 times across 47 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1963. It appears in 32 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the pilot data itself.
The answer
ENDS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ENDS answer page.
Used 209 times across 47 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1963. It appears in 32 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this pilot link to their own answer page.
- ENDSUP (32 uses in xd)
- CLOSES (4 uses in xd)
- WRAPSUP (4 uses in xd)
- CEASES (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for ENDS
Every other clue in this pilot answered by ENDS, most used first.
- Concludes - used 247 times, most recently in 2026
- Wraps up - used 187 times, most recently in 2026
- Comes to a close - used 97 times, most recently in 2026
- Termini - used 86 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
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- At any time - EVER, used 696 times
- Therefore - ERGO, used 684 times
- Gaelic - ERSE, used 679 times
- Raison d'___ - ETRE, used 658 times
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