Tap the brakes Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SLOWUP Tap the brakes (6) USA Today Aug 14, 2021
98% SLOW Tap the brakes (4)
41% SLOWED Tapped the brakes (6) Wall Street Journal Apr 22, 2017
41% SLOWS Taps the brake (5) Wall Street Journal Apr 16, 2016
3% SUNTRAP Doctor runs tap in solarium, perhaps (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Mar 21, 2026
3% MIC Piece of equipment that's checked by tap-tap-tapping it (3) New York Times Midi Mar 19, 2026
3% DRUM Do some rhythmic tapping (4) New York Times Mini Mar 17, 2026
3% TING Goblet-tapping sound (4) Wall Street Journal Mar 16, 2026
3% SLOWING Hitting the brakes (7) LA Times Daily Mar 12, 2026
3% PREDATOR Tap order agitatedly for carnivore (8) (8) The Sun Two Speed Mar 8, 2026

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