Closes, as a door
The crossword clue "Closes, as a door" is answered by SHUTS, a 5-letter entry. Used 16 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2011. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
SHUTS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SHUTS answer page.
Used 16 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2011. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for SHUTS
Every other clue in this collection answered by SHUTS, most used first.
- Closes - used 94 times, most recently in 2026
- Closes down - used 6 times, most recently in 2007
- Closes tightly - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
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.
- Door sign - ENTER, used 135 times
- Closes in on - NEARS, used 71 times
- Two-door car - COUPE, used 55 times
- Door part - HINGE, used 33 times
- Four-door car - SEDAN, used 33 times
- Greet at the door - SEEIN, used 23 times
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