Shuts Crossword Clue

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This time we bring you information about the crossword clue Shuts that was published at Evening Standard - Easy crossword puzzle page.

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

When considering the clue "Shuts" and the answer "CLOSES," the connection between the two becomes clear upon closer examination:

• 1. Verb Usage: In this context, "shuts" is a verb indicating the action of closing something off or bringing it to an end.
• 2. Synonymous Relationship: "CLOSES" serves as a direct synonym of "shuts" in the context of closing doors, businesses, or operations.
• 3. Past Tense Form: The past tense form of "shut" in standard English is "CLOSED," and "CLOSES" is the present tense form representing the action of shutting or closing something.
• 4. Crossword Clue Precision: The precision required in crossword clues demands that the answer "CLOSES" perfectly fits the clue "Shuts" based on both the linguistic context and the intended meaning.

Through this detailed analysis, it is evident why the clue "Shuts" appropriately points to the answer "CLOSES" in today's crossword puzzle.

More Answers:

• CLOSES
• CLOSESUP

 The Crossword clue "Shuts" published 41 time/s & has 2 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Evening Standard - Easy	19 March 2024	CLOSES
USA Today	6 October 2023	CLOSES
Irish Times Simplex	9 September 2023	CLOSES
Metro Quick	14 April 2023	CLOSES
The Telegraph - Quick	21 December 2022	CLOSES
Mirror classic	16 September 2022	CLOSES
L.A. Times Daily	3 June 2022	CLOSES
Vox	4 June 2021	CLOSES
Mirror quick	18 June 2020	CLOSES
Penny dell	6 March 2020	CLOSES
7 Little Words	23 November 2015	CLOSES
Universal	16 September 2006	CLOSESUP