Stop, as a newspaper story
The crossword clue "Stop, as a newspaper story" is answered by KILL, a 4-letter entry. Used 6 times across 4 distinct years; most recently in 2010; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
KILL
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the KILL answer page.
Used 6 times across 4 distinct years; most recently in 2010; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for KILL
Every other clue in this collection answered by KILL, most used first.
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- Waste, as time - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
- Slay - used 8 times, most recently in 2019
- "To ___ a Mockingbird" - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Pass idly, as time - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Put the kibosh on - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Dispatch - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Story - TALE, used 293 times
- Long story - SAGA, used 247 times
- "Bus Stop" playwright - INGE, used 177 times
- It's a long story - SAGA, used 161 times
- Cruise stop - ISLE, used 115 times
- "A likely story!" - IBET, used 102 times
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