The Clue
Obeyed the sentry (6 letter answer)
The Answer
HALTED
Tags
Notes
The answer HALTED is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Related Clues
Discontinued
Stopped
Obeyed a sentry, say
Definition
HALT as a verb:
1. (halt, hold, arrest) = cause to stop; "Halt the engines"; "Arrest the progress"; "halt the presses"
2. (stop, halt) = come to a halt, stop moving; "the car stopped"; "She stopped in front of a store window"
3. (stop, halt, block, kibosh) = stop from happening or developing; "Block his election"; "Halt the process"
4. (stem, stanch, staunch, halt) = stop the flow of a liquid; "staunch the blood flow"; "them the tide"