Enter a clue or pattern or both:
The Clue
Elects (4 letter answer)
The Answer
OPTS
Tags
Notes
The answer OPTS is seen frequently, appearing about once every 100 puzzles.
Related Clues
Chooses
Chooses, with "for"
Decides
Goes (for)
Goes for
Picks
Prefers, with "for"
Selects
Selects, with "for"
Anagram for stop
Co-___ (appropriates)
Makes a choice
Makes a selection
Stops waffling
___ ut (withdraws)
Withdraws, with "out"
Withdraws, with out
Declines to take part, with "out"
Definition
OPT as a verb:
1. (choose, prefer, opt) = select as an alternative; choose instead; prefer as an alternative; "I always choose the fish over the meat courses in this restaurant"; "She opted for the job on the East coast"