“Abruptly call off one's plans” crossword clue

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.BAIL is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Abruptly call off one's plans”. It was last seen in the puzzle of November 3, 2025, where it runs at 34 Across and fills 4 squares. It crosses 4 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.