Give up
Crossword Clue and Answers

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Publications

  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Monday, 22 Nov 2021
  • The Sun Cryptic - Thursday, 9 Sep 2021
  • The New York Times Crossword - Saturday, 17 Jul 2021
  • The New York Times Crossword - Saturday, 20 Mar 2021
  • The Guardian Quick - Friday, 26 Feb 2021
  • The New York Times Crossword - Wednesday, 24 Feb 2021
  • The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 20 Dec 2020
  • The New York Times Crossword - Saturday, 24 Oct 2020
  • The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 4 Oct 2020
  • The Guardian Quick - Saturday, 12 Sep 2020
  • The New York Times Crossword - Wednesday, 9 Sep 2020
  • The Guardian Quick - Saturday, 18 Jul 2020

Crossword Answers

3 letters

DIE
A cutting tool that is fitted into a diestock and used for cutting male (external) screw threads on screws or bolts or pipes or rods

4 letters

CEDE
Give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another

QUIT
Put an end to a state or an activity; "Quit teasing your little brother"

FREE
People who are free; "the home of the free and the brave"

KICK
A rhythmic thrusting movement of the legs as in swimming or calisthenics; "the kick must be synchronized with the arm movements"; "the swimmer's kicking left a wake behind him"

STOP
A brief stay in the course of a journey; "they made a stopover to visit their friends"

CAVE
A geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea

ALEG

PUNT
(football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground; "the punt traveled 50 yards"; "punting is an important part of the game"

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5 letters

ALLOW
Give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause; "I will earmark this money for your research"; "She sets aside time for meditation every day"

CEASE
Put an end to a state or an activity; "Quit teasing your little brother"

SPARE
A score in tenpins; knocking down all ten after rolling two balls

WAIVE
Lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime; "you've forfeited your right to name your successor"; "forfeited property"

FORGO
Be earlier in time; go back further; "Stone tools precede bronze tools"

YIELD
Production of a certain amount

LETGO
Release, as from one's grip; "Let go of the door handle, please!"; "relinquish your grip on the rope--you won't fall"

6 letters

VACATE
Cancel officially; "He revoked the ban on smoking"; "lift an embargo"; "vacate a death sentence"

RESIGN
Part with a possession or right; "I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long-term house guest"; "resign a claim to the throne"

RENDER
Give back; "render money"

FOREGO
Be earlier in time; go back further; "Stone tools precede bronze tools"

LAYOFF
The act of laying off an employee or a work force

7 letters

THROWIN
Add as an extra or as a gratuity

DROPOUT
Someone who quits school before graduation

FORSAKE
Leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch; "The mother deserted her children"

DELIVER
Utter (an exclamation, noise, etc.); "The students delivered a cry of joy"

FORFEIT
The act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.

RELEASE
Grant freedom to; free from confinement

DESPAIR
A state in which all hope is lost or absent; "in the depths of despair"; "they were rescued from despair at the last minute"; "courage born of desperation"

ABANDON
The trait of lacking restraint or control; reckless freedom from inhibition or worry; "she danced with abandon"

8 letters

HANDOVER
To surrender someone or something to another; "the guard delivered the criminal to the police"; "render up the prisoners"; "render the town to the enemy"; "fork over the money"

CRYUNCLE

RENOUNCE
Turn away from; give up; "I am foreswearing women forever"

ABNEGATE
Deny or renounce; "They abnegated their gods"

PARTWITH
Give up what is not strictly needed; "he asked if they could spare one of their horses to speed his journey"

SIGNAWAY
Formally assign ownership of; "She signed away her rights"

9 letters

SACRIFICE
The act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.

SURRENDER
The act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions); "they were protected until the capitulation of the fort"

10 letters

RELINQUISH Carol Connan
Release, as from one's grip; "Let go of the door handle, please!"; "relinquish your grip on the rope--you won't fall"

11 letters

ADMITDEFEAT

DISCONTINUE
Put an end to a state or an activity; "Quit teasing your little brother"

12 letters

DISPENSEWITH
Forgo or do or go without

14 letters

THROWOVERBOARD
Throw from a boat

15 letters

SOUNDTHERETREAT

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THROWINTHETOWEL
Give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat; "In the second round, the challenger gave up"

16 letters

CHUCKUPTHESPONGE
Give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat; "In the second round, the challenger gave up"

DROPBYTHEWAYSIDE
Give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat; "In the second round, the challenger gave up"

FALLBYTHEWAYSIDE
Give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat; "In the second round, the challenger gave up"