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Takes A Breather Crossword Clue
There are 7 exact and 126 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
RESTS which was last seen in the New York Times Mini crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
RESTS
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "RESTS" which means:
- noun
- • Something left after other parts have been taken away
- • Freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
- • A pause for relaxation
- • A state of inaction
- • Euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)
- • A support on which things can be put
- • A musical notation indicating a silence of a specified duration verb
- • Not move; be in a resting position
- • Take a short break from one's activities in order to relax
- • Give a rest to
- • Have a place in relation to something else
- • Be at rest
- • Stay the same; remain in a certain state
- • Be inherent or innate in
- • Put something in a resting position, as for support or steadying
- • Sit, as on a branch
- • Rest on or as if on a pillow
- • Be inactive, refrain from acting
An example sentence would be:
- • "She rests her head on the pillow and falls asleep."
- • "The cat often rests on the windowsill and watches birds outside."
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| New York Times Mini15 Aug 2022 | Across 7 | |
| New York Times14 Sep 2020 | Across 5 | |
| New York Times28 Jan 2020 | Down 13 | |
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