Stop running
The crossword clue "Stop running" is answered by STALL, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1994. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
STALL
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the STALL answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1994. It appears in 5 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.
- GODEAD (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for STALL
Every other clue in this collection answered by STALL, most used first.
- Play for time - used 113 times, most recently in 2026
- Drag one's feet - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
- Buy time - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Booth - used 15 times, most recently in 2013
- Barn section - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
- Flea market unit - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Buy some time - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Conk out - used 8 times, most recently in 2012
- Delay - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Delay on purpose - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Procrastinate - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Stable compartment - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
- Stable section - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
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.
- Stop - CEASE, used 181 times
- Stop on ___ - ADIME, used 53 times
- Train stop - DEPOT, used 44 times
- Caravan stop - OASIS, used 40 times
- Elevator stop - FLOOR, used 40 times
- Sailor's "Stop!" - AVAST, used 35 times
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