Crossword clue
“"Stop right there!"”
This clue appeared as 40-Across in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, May 6, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.
Answer · 4 lettersSeen 2 times
HALTLetters4
Starts withH
Ends withT
Vowels1
Other possible answers
| Answer | Letters | Seen |
|---|---|---|
| HALT | 4 | 1 of 2 |
| INN | 3 | 1 of 2 |
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About this clue
The clue “"Stop right there!"” ran in the NYT Crossword on May 6, 2026 as 40-Across. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with H and ends with T.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “"Stop right there!"” clue?+
The answer is HALT (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of May 6, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 2 times in the NYT Crossword, most recently on May 6, 2026.
How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+
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