Stopper - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 24/11/2021

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Stopper.

5 letter answer(s) to stopper

BRAKE
  1. a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle
  2. an area thickly overgrown usually with one kind of plant
  3. any of various ferns of the genus Pteris having pinnately compound leaves and including several popular houseplants
  4. anything that slows or hinders a process; "she wan not ready to put the brakes on her life with a marriage"; "new legislation will put the brakes on spending"
  5. cause to stop by applying the brakes; "brake the car before you go into a curve"
  6. large coarse fern often several feet high; essentially weed ferns; cosmopolitan
  7. stop travelling by applying a brake; "We had to brake suddenly when a chicken crossed the road"

4 letter answer(s) to stopper

BUNG
  1. a plug used to close a hole in a barrel or flask
  2. close with a cork or stopper
  3. give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on; "Remember to tip the waiter"; "fee the steward"
CORK
  1. (botany) outer tissue of bark; a protective layer of dead cells
  2. a port city in southern Ireland
  3. a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line
  4. close a bottle with a cork
  5. outer bark of the cork oak; used for stoppers for bottles etc.
  6. stuff with cork; "The baseball player stuffed his bat with cork to make it lighter"
  7. the plug in the mouth of a bottle (especially a wine bottle)
PLUG
  1. a seedling in a tray for replanting
  2. a wad of something chewable as tobacco
  3. an electrical device with two or three pins that is inserted in a socket to make an electrical connection
  4. an old or over-worked horse
  5. an upright hydrant for drawing water to use in fighting a fire
  6. blatant or sensational promotion
  7. blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly
  8. deliver a quick blow to; "he punched me in the stomach"
  9. electrical device that fits into the cylinder head of an internal-combustion engine and ignites the gas by means of an electric spark
  10. fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug; "plug the hole"; "stop up the leak"
  11. insert a plug into; "plug the wall"
  12. insert as a plug; "She plugged a cork in the wine bottle"
  13. make a plug for; praise the qualities or in order to sell or promote
  14. persist in working hard; "Students must plug away at this pr

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