Policeman's instruction to stop the sailors working? (4,2,4,5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOLDUPYOURHANDS Policeman's instruction to stop the sailors working? (4,2,4,5) (15)
88% HEAVETO Sailor's "Stop!" (7) Universal Dec 27, 2025
84% AVAST Sailor's "Stop!" (5) Newsday Nov 9, 2025
71% SEIZESUP Suddenly stops working, as an engine (8) New York Times Dec 15, 2025
71% ABORT Stop sailor spreading rot (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Dec 11, 2025
71% TRAIN Instruct (5) The Telegraph Mini Dec 6, 2025
71% COP Policeman, informally (3)
71% RETIRE Stop working (6) (6) Mirror Quick Nov 18, 2025
67% SALT Sailor (4) The Telegraph Quick Jan 7, 2026
67% TAR Sailor (3) The Telegraph Quick Dec 30, 2025
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