Cease - Crossword Clue

Q: What's the best solution for Cease?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Cease is END. Other possible answers include DESIST, HALT, QUIT, STOP.

Q: How many solutions are there for Cease?

We have found 5 possible answers for the crossword clue Cease.

Q: Which crosswords feature clues like Cease?

Clues like Cease often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Times Daily, The Times Quick Cryptic, The Times Jumbo, The Guardian Quick, Sunday People, among others.

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 26/06/2026

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Cease.

6 letter answer(s) to cease

DESIST

choose not to consume; "I abstain from alcohol"
Stop quit

3 letter answer(s) to cease

END

(American football) a position on the line of scrimmage; "no one wanted to play end"
(football) the person who plays at one end of the line of scrimmage; "the end managed to hold onto the pass"
a boundary marking the extremities of something; "the end of town"
a final part or section; "we have given it at the end of the section since it involves the calculus"; "Start at the beginning and go on until you come to the end"
a final state; "he came to a bad end"; "the so-called glorious experiment came to an inglorious end"
a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
be the end of; be the last or concluding part of; "This sad scene ended the movie"
bring to an end or halt; "She ended their friendship when she found out that he had once been convicted of a crime"; "The attack on Poland terminated the relatively peaceful period after WW I"
either extremity of something that has

4 letter answer(s) to cease

HALT

an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement; "a halt in the arms race"; "a nuclear freeze"
cause to stop; "Halt the engines"; "Arrest the progress"; "halt the presses"
disabled in the feet or legs; "a crippled soldier"; "a game leg"
stop the flow of a liquid; "staunch the blood flow"; "stem the tide"
the event of something ending;
the state of inactivity following an interruption;

QUIT

give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat; "In the second round, the challenger gave up"
give up or retire from a position; "The Secretary of the Navy will leave office next month"; "The chairman resigned over the financial scandal"
go away or leave
turn away from; give up; "I am foreswearing women forever"

STOP

(music) a knob on an organ that is pulled to change the sound quality from the organ pipes;
a brief stay in the course of a journey;
a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it;
a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens;
a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations;
a restraint that checks the motion of something;
a spot where something halts or pauses;
an obstruction in a pipe or tube;
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical;
stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments;
the act of stopping something;
the event of something ending;
the state of inactivity following an interruption;

Frequently asked questions about ‘Cease’

What's the best solution for Cease?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Cease is END. Other possible answers include DESIST, HALT, QUIT, STOP.

How many solutions are there for Cease?

We have found 5 possible answers for the crossword clue Cease.

Which crosswords feature clues like Cease?

Clues like Cease often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Times Daily, The Times Quick Cryptic, The Times Jumbo, The Guardian Quick, Sunday People, among others.

Clue	Answers
_empty_	760
Break	19
Get rid of	19
Give up	17
Check	16
Rear	14
Complete	12
Finish	12
Stop	12
Close	11
Quit	11
Tip	11
Cut out	10
Cut short	10
Withdraw	10
"Enough!"	9
Conclusion	9
Eliminate	9
Knock off	9
Period	9
Prevent	9
Purpose	9
Border	8
Computer command	8
Destroy	8
Last	8
Objective	8
Quash	8
Renounce	8
Bankrupt	7
Come to an end	7
Conclude	7
Relinquish	7
Ultimate	7
Boundary	6
Break off	6
Discontinue	6
Dissolve	6
Halt	6
Pull out	6
Refrain	6
"No more!"	5
"Stop!"	5
"That's enough!"	5
Butt	5
Culmination	5
Death	5
Put the kibosh on	5
Remnant	5
Run out	5

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