Comes to a halt
The crossword clue "Comes to a halt" is answered by STOPS, a 5-letter entry. Used 12 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
STOPS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the STOPS answer page.
Used 12 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 8 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.
- PULLSUP (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for STOPS
Every other clue in this collection answered by STOPS, most used first.
- Halts - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
- Ceases - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Discontinues - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Organ parts - used 15 times, most recently in 2022
- Dots on a subway map - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Train stations - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- Organ settings - used 8 times, most recently in 2016
- Quits - used 8 times, most recently in 2019
- Timetable listings - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- Comes to an end - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Organ knobs - used 7 times, most recently in 2012
- Stations - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
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.
- It comes from the heart - AORTA, used 108 times
- Halt - CEASE, used 47 times
- Comes close - NEARS, used 42 times
- Comes down - RAINS, used 37 times
- Comes closer - NEARS, used 28 times
- Salt's "Halt!" - AVAST, used 26 times
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