Go cold turkey
The crossword clue "Go cold turkey" is answered by QUIT, a 4-letter entry. Used 12 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
QUIT
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the QUIT answer page.
Used 12 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 7 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 collection link to their own answer page.
- KICKTHEHABIT (3 uses in xd)
- STOPIMMEDIATELY (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for QUIT
Every other clue in this collection answered by QUIT, most used first.
- Throw in the towel - used 63 times, most recently in 2026
- Resign - used 52 times, most recently in 2026
- Give up - used 34 times, most recently in 2025
- Call it a day - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Pack it in - used 23 times, most recently in 2023
- Discontinue - used 17 times, most recently in 2013
- Cease - used 11 times, most recently in 2014
- Stop - used 11 times, most recently in 2017
- Knock off - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Drop out - used 8 times, most recently in 2016
- Give notice - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
- Say uncle - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Bail - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Leave. - used 7 times, most recently in 2002
- Become an ex-smoker - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
- Bow out - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Leave one's job - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Walk out - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Cold War initials - USSR, used 128 times
- Turkey neighbor - IRAN, used 50 times
- Cold one - BEER, used 41 times
- Neighbor of Turkey - IRAN, used 40 times
- Cold capital - OSLO, used 39 times
- Had down cold - KNEW, used 39 times
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