NYT Crossword · 16 Across
“Put a stop to” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, December 1, 2020 as 16 Across. The answer has 5 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Tuesday, December 1, 2020 · 16 Across
This clue has had more than one answer
- Dec 1, 2020 · 16 Across · 5 letters
- Nov 10, 2019 · 46 Across · 8 letters
- May 31, 2019 · 5 Down · 3 letters
- Mar 5, 2017 · 87 Across · 4 letters
- Aug 10, 2016 · 15 Across · 4 letters
- May 7, 2006 · 63 Down · 7 letters
- Jan 6, 2004 · 54 Across · 5 letters
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Across
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Down
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Put a stop to”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with E and ends with R, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Put a stop to” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, December 1, 2020, at 16 Across. It has appeared 7 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Put a stop to” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is EMBAR. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.