"Quit it!" Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “"Quit it!"” from the Washington Post Sunday crossword of November 9, 2025? It has 4 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
WASHINGTON POST SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2025
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STOP is the answer to “"Quit it!"”. It means to discontinue the progress or motion of.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
To discontinue the progress or motion of.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: TSPO.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “"Cut it out!"”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “"Quit it!"”?
STOP, 4 letters: to discontinue the progress or motion of.
When was “"Quit it!"” last seen in a crossword?
In the Washington Post Sunday crossword of November 9, 2025.
How many letters does the answer have?
4 letters, starting with S.