Shut in, having a bit of a cough (3) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Shut in, having a bit of a cough (3) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HEM.

Love the NYT Mini? Try our Mini.

Fresh puzzles every day, no paywall.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For Shut in, having a bit of a cough (3):

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HEM Shut in, having a bit of a cough (3) (3)
8% SICKOUT Alternative to a strike [cough cough] (7) New York Times Sep 17, 2025
7% SLAMS Shuts forcefully (5) USA Today Oct 12, 2025
7% CLOSES Shuts (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Oct 9, 2025
7% SLAM Shut angrily (4) Universal Oct 6, 2025
7% CLOSED Shut (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Sep 15, 2025
7% DROP Cough ___ (lozenge) (4)
7% LINCTUS Cough medicine (7) Puzzler Backwords Jul 13, 2025
6% TSP Cough syrup amount, for short (3)
6% HUT Having taken small spades out, shuts shed (3) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 6, 2025
Shut in, having a bit of a cough (3) Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for Shut in, having a bit of a cough (3). The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is HEM.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for Shut in, having a bit of a cough (3).