Stop work, as in starting a strike (4,5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Stop work, as in starting a strike (4,5) . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DOWNTOOLS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DOWNTOOLS Stop work, as in starting a strike (4,5) (9)
10% RETIRE Stop working (6) LA Times Daily Jul 7, 2026
8% EASED Relaxed and stopped, not having started (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Jul 4, 2026
8% GODEAD Stop working, as a phone line (6) Universal Jun 26, 2026
8% DEED Act stopped working at Holyrood (4) The Telegraph Toughie Jun 23, 2026
8% PICKET Strike (6) LA Times Daily Jun 21, 2026
8% BELTING Striking (7) Thomas Joseph Jun 6, 2026
8% ACTION Work or strike? (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Apr 26, 2026
8% DAY Call it a __ (stop work) (3) Newsday Apr 1, 2026
7% MISSES Swinging strikes (6) Wall Street Journal Jul 11, 2026
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