Cease-fire Crossword Clue

Q: What's the best solution for Cease-fire?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Cease-fire is TRUCE. Other possible answers include ARMISTICE, ceased, ceases, ceasing, discontinue, discontinued, discontinues, discontinuing, among others.

Q: How many solutions are there for Cease-fire?

We have found 31 possible answers for the crossword clue Cease-fire.

Q: What is another word for Cease-fire?

We list 29 synonyms related to Cease-fire. Common alternatives include END, ENDS, QUIT, STOP.

Q: Which crosswords feature clues like Cease-fire?

Clues like Cease-fire often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Sunday Times Mephisto, The Observer Everyman, The Guardian Prize, Sunday Mirror, The Sunday Times, among others.

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Crossword clue last updated: 09/09/2026

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Hint 1: Meaning

conflict end - finish of engagement - cessation of hostilities - truce

Hint 2: Synonyms

END, ENDS, QUIT

Hint 3: Best answers

TRUCE, ARMISTICE, CEASED

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Best answers for Cease-fire

5 letters

TRUCE

9 letters

ARMISTICE

All 31 answers for Cease-fire

Cease-fire with 3 letters (1)

Answer	Letters
END	3

Cease-fire with 4 letters (3)

Answer	Letters
ENDS	4
QUIT	4
STOP	4

Cease-fire with 5 letters (4)

Answer	Letters
TRUCE	5
ENDED	5
QUITS	5
STOPS	5

Cease-fire with 6 letters (6)

Answer	Letters
CEASED	6
CEASES	6
ENDING	6
FINISH	6
GIVE UP	6
LAY OFF	6

Cease-fire with 7 letters (3)

Answer	Letters
CEASING	7
QUITTED	7
STOPPED	7

Cease-fire with 8 letters (4)

Answer	Letters
FINISHED	8
FINISHES	8
QUITTING	8
STOPPING	8

Cease-fire with 9 letters (3)

Answer	Letters
ARMISTICE	9
FINISHING	9
TERMINATE	9

Cease-fire with 10 letters (2)

Answer	Letters
TERMINATED	10
TERMINATES	10

Cease-fire with 11 letters (2)

Answer	Letters
DISCONTINUE	11
TERMINATING	11

Cease-fire with 12 letters (2)

Answer	Letters
DISCONTINUED	12
DISCONTINUES	12

Cease-fire with 13 letters (1)

Answer	Letters
DISCONTINUING	13

Synonyms for Cease-fire

We found 29 synonyms.

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DISCONTINUING

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What's the best solution for Cease-fire?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Cease-fire is TRUCE. Other possible answers include ARMISTICE, ceased, ceases, ceasing, discontinue, discontinued, discontinues, discontinuing, among others.

How many solutions are there for Cease-fire?

We have found 31 possible answers for the crossword clue Cease-fire.

How do I find a solution for Cease-fire?

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What is another word for Cease-fire?

We list 29 synonyms related to Cease-fire. Common alternatives include END, ENDS, QUIT, STOP.

Which crosswords feature clues like Cease-fire?

Clues like Cease-fire often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Sunday Times Mephisto, The Observer Everyman, The Guardian Prize, Sunday Mirror, The Sunday Times, among others.

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