Brings to a close
Latest answer — September 11, 2026
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Clue explained
ENDS means “brings to a close,” as in “She ends the meeting.” It is the third-person singular present-tense form of the verb end.
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The answer to “Brings to a close” in the The Washington Post crossword is ENDS — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post crossword on September 11, 2026, a Friday puzzle, at 28-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.
“Brings to a close” answer
ENDS (4 letters)
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What does ENDS mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of ENDS is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(noun)
- a neighbourhood or urban area, especially one where a person lives or grew up
When else has “Brings to a close” appeared?
The Washington Post reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.
September 11, 2026 (most recent) → ENDS. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Brings to a close”?
The answer is ENDS, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post crossword on September 11, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “Brings to a close”?
4 letters: ENDS.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the The Washington Post crossword on September 11, 2026 (a Friday puzzle), at 28-Down.
Can “Brings to a close” have a different answer?
Yes — The Washington Post sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.
Where can I find the rest of this day's WaPo Crossword answers?
The full grid for September 11, 2026 is on the WaPo Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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