Slams on the brakes Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Slams on the brakes last seen in Newsday puzzle. 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STOPSSHORT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STOPSSHORT Slams on the brakes (10) Newsday Mar 20, 2016
41% STOPSHORT Slam on the brakes (9) New York Times Nov 28, 2024
41% SKIDTOASTOP Slam on the brakes (11)
36% COMETOADEADSTOP Effectively slam on the brakes (15) Universal Aug 18, 2018
36% SCREECHES Slam-on-the-brakes sounds (9) New York Times Nov 10, 2015
36% STOPPINGSHORT Slamming on the brakes, e.g. (13)
36% REACT Slam on the brakes, e.g. (5)
32% SKID Possible result of slamming on the brakes (4)
29% STOPS With 1-Across, slams on the brakes, say (5)
3% PEDAL Brake, e.g. (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 9, 2025

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