The term 'KIND OF END' can be solved by the crossword solutions LOOSE (5 letters), TAG (3 letters), and WITS (4 letters). LOOSE is an adjective meaning not firmly or tightly fixed in place; not held securely or attached. TAG is a noun referring to a small label or sign giving information about something, or a game in which one person chases the others in order to touch them. WITS is a noun meaning intelligence or the ability to think quickly and cleverly. Therefore, the phrase 'KIND OF END' could refer to any of these three words, depending on the context.