Answer: SHUTS
SHUTS is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 20 times.
Referring Clues:
- Bars
 - Puts out of business
 - Bars or bolts
 - Seals
 - Locks up
 - Closes up
 - Turns (off)
 - Closes
 - Closes down
 - Closes tightly
 - Latches
 - Closes, as a door
 - Boards up
 - Encloses
 - Prevents access to
 - Latches, say
 - Doesn't leave ajar
 - Suspends operations, with "down"
 - Stops talking, with "up"
 - Powers (down)
 
Last Seen In:
- LA Times - November 02, 2025
 - USA Today - February 05, 2025
 - New York Times - July 31, 2024
 - New York Times - March 04, 2024
 - USA Today - February 25, 2022
 - New York Times - June 13, 2021
 - LA Times - January 28, 2021
 - New York Times - June 11, 2020
 - New York Times - February 10, 2020
 - New York Times - February 09, 2020
 - Netword - January 17, 2020
 - Universal - November 01, 2019
 - USA Today - June 17, 2019
 - New York Times - February 11, 2019
 - King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - May 25, 2018
 - New York Times - April 11, 2018
 - Universal - November 03, 2015
 - New York Times - October 11, 2015
 - Washington Post - December 21, 2014
 - USA Today - October 29, 2014
 
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