Stopper - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 24/01/2025

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Stopper.

5 letter answer(s) to stopper

  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

  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"
  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)
  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

Frequently asked questions about ‘Stopper’

What's the best solution for Stopper?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Stopper is BUNG. Other possible answers include BRAKE, CORK, PLUG.

How many solutions are there for Stopper?

We have found 4 possible answers for the crossword clue Stopper.

Which crosswords feature clues like Stopper?

Clues like Stopper often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Guardian Cryptic, The Daily Telegraph Toughie, Sunday People, The Sunday Times Mephisto, The Guardian Prize, among others.


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See 717
See 9 Across16
Stop12
Irish county9
Ballyhoo6
Slow6
Slow down5
Backhander2
Bung2
Clutch2
Stop up2
"I ___ for animals"1
*Angler's float1
A bribe for Cork?1
Advertise1
Advertise an electrical accessory1
Advertise(ment)1
Attempt to sell bathroom equipment1
Blatant promotion1
Bottle part that goes "po1
Bottle stopper1
Boxer receiving left punch1
Boxer stopped by left jab?1
Bribe; throw1
Bung - promotion1
Bung dog round back of kennel1
Bung in favourable publicity1
Bung in meat, cold, for picnic's starter1
By sound of it, opportunity to slow down1
Check fire’s about right1
Check recipe appropriated by cook1
Chuck's ready to corrupt official, perhaps1
Close market1
Device for making an electrical connection1
Device for stopping movement of barrel on slope1
Dog circles large seal1
Electric cord's end1
Favourable mention1
Fishing float1
Fragments of rock found in Ireland1
I'm surprised king is one preventing escape of 1D1
Irish city; stopper1
Irish county - stopper1
It closes the port1
It slows or stops progress1
It's popped on New Year's1
Joe leaves dog lead in Kildare, an Irish location1
Keg stopper1
New Year's popper1
Part of 15 in port1

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