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DESISTS is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for DESISTS.

22 total results for DESISTS   ( score: 50 )

8 results for DESISTS from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
DateGridClueAuthor
Tue Feb 20, 202428APartner of "ceases"Robert S. Gard
Sun Dec 6, 202059AQuitsTony Orbach
Tue Oct 1, 201367ACalls it quitsJoel Fagliano
Sat Jul 3, 201037DCuts it out (2)Joe Krozel
Sat Jan 10, 200411DStops (3)Brendan Emmett Quigley
Fri Aug 30, 200233ACuts it out (2)Patrick Merrell
Fri Nov 8, 199657AStops (3)M. Gaffney
Sun Nov 6, 199419DStops (3)A.J. Santora
1 result for DESISTS from Variety puzzles:
DateTypeGridClueAuthor
Feb 6, 2022Diagramless66AStops doing somethingAlex Eaton-Salners
13 results for DESISTS from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Sat Jan 30, 199355AKnocks offRobert LieblichMaleska
Fri Jul 5, 199142DStopsJeff HerringtonMaleska
Fri Mar 23, 199033ACeasesMichael A. RampinoMaleska
Tue Nov 27, 19843DCeasesJohn DreyerMaleska
Thu Sep 13, 197920ACeasesC. J. AngioMaleska
Sun Sep 4, 197784DLeaves offHenry HookMaleska
Sat Jun 17, 19728ACeasesUnknownWeng
Sun Sep 15, 196334DQuits.Eugene T. MaleskaFarrar
Thu Nov 5, 195941DStops.UnknownFarrar
Sun Aug 5, 1956142AStops.H. L. RisteenFarrar
Sun Jul 24, 1949153AStops.Alice CookFarrar
Sun Sep 23, 1945131AStops.Lester KeeneFarrar
Sun Mar 4, 1945122DLeaves off.Jack LuzzattoFarrar
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