Word "QUIT" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
put an end to a state or an activity
Synonyms:
cease, discontinue, give up, lay off, stop

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat
Synonyms:
chuck up the sponge, drop by the wayside, drop out, fall by the wayside, give up, throw in, throw in the towel

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
give up or retire from a position
Synonyms:
leave office, resign, step down

Crossword Clues for QUIT

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Clue Source Date
Leave work permanently USA Today Quick 08 Sep 2025
Leave South American capital briefly The Times Cryptic 25 Aug 2025
Give up completely? Not completely The Telegraph Cryptic 19 Aug 2025
Exit, as a program
Almost entirely set free (4) The Guardian Cryptic 31 Jul 2025
Give up, as smoking
Resign from a job Newsday 14 Jul 2025
Walk out on employer
Stop The Times Sunday Concise 29 Jun 2025
Left mum without key (4)
Resign a job Newsday 27 May 2025
Will almost completely leave it (4)
Depart, still lacking energy The Times Quick Cryptic 17 Apr 2025
Stop doing something (4) The Guardian Quick 16 Apr 2025
Fairly short leave (4) Puzzler Cryptic 11 Apr 2025
Call it a day Thomas Joseph 20 Mar 2025
Resign from a job Commuter 14 Mar 2025
Throw in the towel LA Times Daily 12 Mar 2025
Command+Q, on a Mac New York Times 16 Feb 2025
Leave the cast TV 16 Feb 2025
Give up (4) The Guardian Quick 14 Feb 2025
Leave completely? Not completely! (4)
Give up New York Times Mini 06 Feb 2025
Give up(4)
Bail New York Times 19 Jan 2025
Stop antiquities being held (4)
Walk out Wall Street Journal 11 Jan 2025
Leave one's job Universal 09 Jan 2025
Leave job
Throw in the towel Thomas Joseph 26 Dec 2024
Give up, as smoking
____ India Movement, part of the Indian Independence struggle
Leave, as a job
Give up, as a game or a job
Somewhat short of energy? Give up!
Leave employment: - your job
Bow out Newsday 18 Oct 2024
Throw in the towel Thomas Joseph 05 Oct 2024
Call it a day Newsday 22 Sep 2024
Pretty short stop (4)
give 2 weeks' notice
Call it a day New York Times 15 Aug 2024
Cease The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 11 Aug 2024
Bow out LA Times Daily 05 Aug 2024
Give up fairly shortly The Telegraph Cryptic 26 Jul 2024
Halt, as a bad habit
Exit, as a program
Leave rather, lacking energy (4)
Leave somewhat short The Times Cryptic 13 Jun 2024
Give up (a game) Mirror Tea Time 10 Jun 2024
Who in Calais needs boat finally to leave (4) The Guardian Quiptic 02 Jun 2024
Become an ex-employee?
Resign, leave (4)
___ cold turkey USA Today 10 May 2024
Leave South American capital overlooking nothing (4)
Give up Mirror Classic 22 Apr 2024
Give up The Guardian Quick 11 Apr 2024
Leave the East out of the silence (4)
Stop completely. Give up drug (4)
Leave, as one's job
Exit a program, say
Resign from job
Resign The Times Concise 02 Feb 2024
Leave some of the mosquito sting inside (4)
Resign Eugene Sheffer 24 Jan 2024
"Don't your day job"
"Don't ___ your day job" USA Today 23 Jan 2024
Give up, almost entirely The Times Quick Cryptic 29 Dec 2023
Give up, as smoking
Give up (smoking) Mirror Tea Time 13 Dec 2023
Give up, utterly without energy The Times Quick Cryptic 07 Dec 2023
Depart from capital of Ecuador, stopping early The Times Quick Cryptic 22 Nov 2023
Pack it in Wall Street Journal 22 Nov 2023
Leave The Telegraph Quick 21 Nov 2023
Give notice, at your job
Throw in the towel USA Today 28 Sep 2023
Resign Universal 24 Sep 2023
Throw in the towel Thomas Joseph 21 Jun 2023
Become an ex-employee?
Walk away from a job Universal 08 Apr 2023
Resign one's job Newsday 03 Apr 2023
Walk out The Guardian Quick 21 Mar 2023
Word after rage or force LA Times Daily 29 Jan 2023
Give up New York Times 05 Jan 2023
"___ smoking" (stop smoking)
Still avoiding eastern desert
Throw in the towel Thomas Joseph 14 Sep 2022
Ctrl+Q New York Times 07 Aug 2022
Throw in the towel Universal 18 Jul 2022
Throw in the towel Newsday 16 Jun 2022
Halt, as a bad habit
Throw in the towel USA Today 09 Mar 2022
Pack in The Times Concise 06 Mar 2022
Resign from actor's union without case The Times Cryptic 28 Feb 2022
Stopped working, as an engine The Washington Post 12 Feb 2022
Stopped working, as an engine LA Times Daily 12 Feb 2022
Resign Newsday 25 Jan 2022
Say "Take this job and shove it!" Universal 27 Dec 2021
Call it a day Eugene Sheffer 24 Nov 2021
Exit a program, say
Ctrl Q command USA Today 02 Nov 2021
Give up USA Today 21 Sep 2021
Give notice New York Times 04 Sep 2021
Resign Newsday 31 Aug 2021
Fairly abrupt exit
Left, having finished really early The Telegraph Toughie 13 Aug 2021
Hang it up Premier Sunday 18 Jul 2021
Throw in the towel Thomas Joseph 26 May 2021
Pack it in The Washington Post 01 Apr 2021
Stopped trying Newsday 01 Apr 2021
Pack it in LA Times Daily 01 Apr 2021
Stop trying Newsday 28 Feb 2021
Leave, almost completely
Give up
Leave off The Times Concise 15 Jan 2021
Conk out Premier Sunday 03 Jan 2021
Give up The Times Concise 20 Dec 2020
Step down from office, say
Give up completely? Not completely The Telegraph Cryptic 06 Oct 2020
*Home of Ecuador's Carondelet Palace The Washington Post Sunday 13 Sep 2020
Resign Eugene Sheffer 12 Sep 2020
Throw in the towel USA Today 29 Aug 2020
Depart from South American capital, short of oxygen
Stop queen having sex
Give up in the face of defeat The Telegraph General Knowledge 07 Jun 2020
Discontinue an activity Irish Times Simplex 14 May 2020
Give up LA Times Daily 03 Apr 2020
Give up The Washington Post 03 Apr 2020
Pack it in Wall Street Journal 26 Feb 2020
Hang it up Universal 23 Dec 2019
Give up
Still avoiding eastern desert
Leave? Absolutely, but not the end
Bail New York Times 04 Oct 2019
Resign from The Telegraph Quick 16 Aug 2019
Avoid being fired, in a way USA Today 15 Jul 2019
Desert still lacking moisture on the east side The Telegraph Toughie 12 Apr 2019
Become an ex-smoker USA Today 01 Apr 2019
Leave The Telegraph Quick 19 Mar 2019
Give notice USA Today 17 Mar 2019
Left somewhat short
Give up Universal 26 Feb 2019
Leave the job, say
Bail
Give up
Avoid being fired, in a way
Become an ex-smoker
Give notice
Throw in the towel
Stop Oscar going from ring The Telegraph Toughie 12 Dec 2018
Back out Jonesin 18 Sep 2018
Resign one's job Newsday 11 Sep 2018
Drop New York Times 07 Sep 2018
Pack it in Newsday 06 Sep 2018
Exit an application USA Today 31 Aug 2018
Call it a day Universal 28 Jun 2018
Threw in the towel USA Today 30 Apr 2018
Just give up Universal 29 Apr 2018
Stop heads of quarrying under international treaty
Almost completely stop
Hang up one's cleats USA Today 29 Jan 2018
Leave exotic bird after 1
Call it a day
Threw in the towel
Throw in the towel Newsday 01 Jan 2018
Exit an application
Drop
Just give up
Hang up one's cleats
Storm out of work for good LA Times Daily 18 Dec 2017
Storm out of work for good The Washington Post 18 Dec 2017
Go cold turkey New York Times 17 Dec 2017
Call it a day New York Times 15 Dec 2017
Withdraw
Leave work LA Times Daily 27 Oct 2017
Leave work The Washington Post 27 Oct 2017
Stop LA Times Daily 25 Jun 2017
Stop The Washington Post 25 Jun 2017
Avoid getting fired, maybe USA Today 19 Jun 2017
Give two weeks' notice, say USA Today 24 May 2017
Become a dropout USA Today 22 May 2017
Word in many New Year's resolutions USA Today 17 May 2017
Left somewhat short The Telegraph Cryptic 15 May 2017
Give up Newsday 11 Apr 2017
Call it a day Eugene Sheffer 09 Feb 2017
Stop rather short
Word in many New Year's resolutions
Storm out of work for good
Become a dropout
Give two weeks' notice, say
Go cold turkey
Call it a day
Stop
Avoid getting fired, maybe
Leave work
Fail to persevere New York Times 13 Dec 2016
Almost entirely give up The Times Cryptic 09 Dec 2016
Give up Jonesin 06 Dec 2016
Throw in the towel LA Times Daily 08 Nov 2016
Drop out USA Today 21 Oct 2016
Step down Newsday 04 Sep 2016
Not entirely pretty to walk out The Telegraph Toughie 08 Jun 2016
Leave; give up The Times Concise 20 Apr 2016
Go cold turkey USA Today 26 Feb 2016
Computer command New York Times 31 Jan 2016
Pack it in The Chronicle of Higher Education 29 Jan 2016
Ctrl+Q function New York Times 05 Jan 2016
Drop out
Throw in the towel
Computer command
Ctrl+Q function
Fail to persevere
Pack it in
Leave office, completely losing base The Telegraph Toughie 09 Dec 2015
Give notice LA Times Daily 30 Nov 2015
Give up, utterly lacking in energy The Times Cryptic 18 Nov 2015
Resign The Telegraph Quick 30 Oct 2015
Give up Eugene Sheffer 09 Oct 2015
One way to miss a big meeting USA Today 30 Aug 2015
Call it a day Newsday 27 Aug 2015
Go silent when energy is lost The Telegraph Toughie 20 Aug 2015
Leave fairly shortly
Leave fairly shortly The Telegraph Cryptic 04 Jul 2015
Gave notice LA Times Daily 03 Apr 2015
Let go Newsday 28 Mar 2015
Cease The Telegraph Quick 15 Mar 2015
Desist The Telegraph Quick 21 Feb 2015
Give up The Telegraph Quick 15 Feb 2015
Go cold turkey Wall Street Journal 16 Jan 2015
Give up length cut from duvet The Telegraph Toughie 02 Jan 2015
Pack it in
Gave notice
Go cold turkey
Let go
Throw in the towel
Part company with a company
Knock off
Drop out
Call it a day
Doctor's curt advice about smoking
Throw in the towel
Gave notice
One way to miss a big meeting
Give notice
Left some equity
Go cold turkey
Withdraw
Go cold turkey
Cease
Bow out
Admit defeat
Conk out
Leave work for good
Relinquish
Cry "uncle"
Throw in the towel
Cease
Retire for the day
Retire from
Leave that's fairly short
Refuse to continue
Make canning impossible?
Give up
Stop
Refuse to continue
Discontinue
Pack it in
Preempt a firing?
Computer command
Step down
Lay off
Pack it in
Resign
Stop it
Pack it in
Give out
Say uncle
Abandon, as a habit
Pack it in
Left
Discontinue
Get out of
Give up
Pull out
Throw in the towel
"That's really annoying!"
Left
Pack it in
Go cold turkey
Give up
Leave one's job
Give two weeks' notice
"Don't ___ your day job"
Resign
Give up
Resign
Discontinue
Cease
Last word at work?
Bowed out
Resigned
Bowed out
Leave for good
Threw in the towel
Leave for good
Become an ex-smoker
Last word at work?
Go cold turkey
Resign
Throw in the towel
Give up
"Don't ___ your day job"
Renounce
Resign
Throw in the towel
Call it a day
Swear off
Become fire-proof?
PC program command
Admit defeat
Cry "uncle!"
Resigned
Throw in the towel
Go cold turkey
Say "uncle," e.g.
Walk out
Throw in the towel
Call it a day
Cry uncle
Drop out
Give notice
Cease
Step down
Resign
Leave a job
Pack it in
Call it a day
Step down
Call it a day
Knock it off
Tip one's king, e.g.
Withdraw
Discontinue
Step down
Exit a program
Stop trying
Resign
Left
Discontinue
Pack it in
Bow out
Drop out
Throw in the towel
Advice to a smoker
Behave like the proverbial loser
PC program command
Bow out
Drop out
Surrender
Conk out
Resign
Leave
Knock off
Pack it in
Say "uncle"
Become an ex-smoker
Leave
Terminate a session, for example
Leave voluntarily
Give notice
Knock off
Bail out
Swear off
Say uncle
Feel it's time to move on
Knock off
Avoid getting fired
Halt
Walk out
Vacate
Stop trying
Admit defeat
Computer function
Hang up one's spurs
Cease
Leave off
Stop
Surrender
Give up on
Stop trying
Leave the job
Kind of claim
Resign
Resign from
Hang it up
Withdraw
Knock off
Admit defeat
Abandon
Desist
Discontinued
Pick up one's marbles
Forsake
Leave
Leave with being fired.
Go away.
Leave.
Discontinue.
Resign: Colloq.
Desist.
Drop out.
Resign.
Depart from.
Have done with.
Cease.
Forsake.
Depart.
Abandon.
Give up.
Call it a day
Pack it in
Stop saying "Sorry," perhaps?
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