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This clue last appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, 29 August 2021.

Hang up the cleats, so to speak

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This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, 29 August 2021. The answer RETIRE is a 6-letter entry.

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What is the answer to "Hang up the cleats, so to speak"?: RETIRE
How many letters is the answer to "Hang up the cleats, so to speak"?: The answer has 6 letters.
When was this clue last seen?: This clue last appeared in the NYT Crossword crossword on Sunday, 29 August 2021.
Has this crossword clue appeared before?: Yes. Variations of this clue have appeared 5 other times.

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Call it a night
NYT Crossword · Sunday, 09 November 2025 · 46 Across
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RETIRE
Strike out, perhaps
NYT Crossword · Wednesday, 25 September 2024 · 1 Down
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RETIRE
Stop working at 65
NYT Mini · Saturday, 16 September 2017 · 4 Down
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RETIRE
End a career
NYT Crossword · Monday, 02 May 2022 · 44 Down
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RETIRE
Go out of business?
NYT Crossword · Saturday, 18 December 2021 · 37 Down
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RETIRE