Temporarily stop work (3,3) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Temporarily stop work (3,3) . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LAYOFF.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LAYOFF Temporarily stop work (3,3) (6)
94% PROROGUE Temporarily stop working for crook (8) The Times Cryptic Jan 19, 2017
10% RETIRE Stop working (6) Thomas Joseph Sep 24, 2025
10% DIES Stops working (4) USA Today Sep 2, 2025
9% LENT Gave temporarily (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 17, 2025
9% LEND Give temporarily (4) New York Times Oct 13, 2025
9% TAKETEN Stop working, say (7) New York Times Sep 6, 2025
9% FUSED Stopped working (of lights) (5) (5) Puzzler Sep 1, 2025
9% TAKESAK *Briefly stops working (7) Universal Aug 25, 2025
8% SKIVING Son, Charles, 6 stops avoiding work (7) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 2, 2025
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