Closes
6 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Shuts or brings to an end; third person singular of close.
“The shop closes at nine o'clock every night.”
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/ˈkləʊzɪz/
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Present tense verb ending in -ES with O vowel.
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Worth 8 points; good use of C and S.
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