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Taps the brakes Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Taps the brakes . 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 brakes | (5) | ||
| 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% | BUGLE Horn for taps | (5) | Premier Sunday | Oct 12, 2025 |
| 3% | IPHONECAMERA It snaps with a tap | (12) | New York Times | Oct 11, 2025 |
| 3% | WATER It's tapped out | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 11, 2025 |
| 3% | STOPPINGONADIME Braking hastily | (15) | Newsday | Oct 5, 2025 |
| 3% | BOOPS Taps on the snoot | (5) | New York Times | Oct 5, 2025 |
| 3% | PATS Consoling taps | (4) | USA Today | Sep 27, 2025 |
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