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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Taps the brake last seen in Wall Street Journal 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SLOWS.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SLOWS Taps the brake | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Apr 16, 2016 |
| 41% | SLOWUP Tap the brakes | (6) | USA Today | Aug 14, 2021 |
| 41% | SLOWED Tapped the brakes | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Apr 22, 2017 |
| 41% | SLOW Tap the brakes | (4) | ||
| 3% | ROLLINGSTOPS Road maneuvers featuring lazy braking | (12) | New York Times | May 29, 2026 |
| 3% | ROB ____ Reiner, This Is Spinal Tap director | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | May 25, 2026 |
| 3% | YAP Chatter constantly (rhymes with "tap") | (3) | ||
| 3% | PATS Taps another way (4) | (4) | Mirror Cryptic | May 20, 2026 |
| 3% | PATTED Tapped lightly | (6) | USA Today | May 19, 2026 |
| 3% | TOE Plated part of a tap shoe | (3) | The Atlantic | May 17, 2026 |
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