Stops working or playing Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Stops working or playing last seen in USA Today 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is RETIRES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RETIRES Stops working or playing (7) USA Today Oct 30, 2022
29% STRIKE Stop work to play ball? (6) (6)
29% STALLED Stopped working and played for time (7) (7)
4% TAKETEN Stop working, say (7) New York Times Sep 6, 2025
4% DIES Stops working (4) USA Today Sep 2, 2025
4% TAKESAK *Briefly stops working (7) Universal Aug 25, 2025
4% RETIRE Stop working (6) (6) Mirror Quick Aug 23, 2025
3% GIVEOUT Stop working, as setter's restricted by painful condition (7) The Times Cryptic Sep 4, 2025
3% CEASE Stop (5) LA Times Daily Sep 3, 2025
3% HALTS Stops (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 3, 2025

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