| see 9 Across (7) |
Mirror Quiz |
01 Nov 2025 |
| Juneteenth, for one |
Universal |
11 Oct 2025 |
| "Mr. Bean's ___," 2007 film starring Rowan Atkinson that features a fake art film called "Playback Time" |
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| Billie, U.S. jazz singer who died in 1959 (7) |
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| Seasonal "break" for a festive occasion like Christmas or Thanksgiving |
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| Leave BBC travel show (7) |
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| Break heart of cohort, lady I fancy (7) |
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| Rich _ Poor Holiday, British vacation swap reality series (7) |
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| 1963 musical comedy film starring Cliff Richard and Lauri Peters |
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| See 10 Across |
Mirror Quiz |
16 Apr 2025 |
| House used by lady I upset for break from work (7) |
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| Some alcohol I daydream about on leave (7) |
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| In one's free time, it's good to go out with a girl (7) |
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| Summer_, 1963 Cliff Richard musical film and single (7) |
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| Madonna's first UK hit (7) |
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| Leave old hay strewn around middle of dairy (7) |
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| Leave, vacation (7) |
The Sun Mini |
13 Jan 2025 |
| Popular song composed by Irving Berlin in 1942 for a film starring Bing Crosby (5.7 |
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| BBC travel show that aired from 1969 to 2007 (7) |
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| Billie, US jazz singer known as Lady Day (7) |
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| See 26 Across, Hadley hit zero in the vacation movie (3,7) |
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| A break from work |
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| Leave off perhaps to participate in country dance (7) |
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| Leisure days away from work (during chol ha moed, e.g.) (7) |
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| Leave a religious feast (7) |
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| Vacation: summer - |
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| Vacation |
The Telegraph Quick |
24 Sep 2024 |
| Billie ___, US jazz singer (7) |
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| Dreadlock _ (7) |
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| Jazz singer Billie |
The Telegraph Quick |
29 Jul 2024 |
| Time off |
The Times Concise |
25 Jul 2024 |
| It's taken at one's leisure (7) |
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| Workless period when many leave home (7) |
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| Dreadlock ____, song by 10cc that was their last UK No. 1 hit, in 1978 (7) |
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| Ida takes part in holy vacation (7) |
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| Time to relax idly, heading away from Doha, flying |
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| Feast day (7) |
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| Seasonal "break" for a festive occasion like Christmas or Thanksgiving |
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| Vacation |
Mirror Classic |
22 May 2024 |
| The film that made Audrey Hepburn a star and earned her an Oscar, Roman ... |
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| Vacation: go on an overseas - |
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| A day off for Billie |
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| Madonna hit that was released as a double-sided single with "Lucky Star" |
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| Easter, for one |
Universal |
04 Apr 2024 |
| Trip sporting idol in the grass (7) |
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| I hold out, yes, for what every worker is entitled to have (7) |
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| Shattered! Oh lady I leave (7) |
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| When to have fun while being pious about a woman |
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| See 6 Down |
Mirror Quiz |
22 Jan 2024 |
| Leave dry grass fringes round cap (7) |
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| Christmas that had an oily spread (7) |
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| Old hat picked up by grass for Christmas? |
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| "The ___," 2006 Christmas-themed rom-com starring Cameron Diaz and Kate Winslet |
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| - - - Inn, 1942 musical for which Irving Berlin wrote White Christmas (7) |
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| Vacation |
The Telegraph Quick |
12 Dec 2023 |
| _ Breakout (7) |
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| Time off from work |
The Times Concise |
28 Nov 2023 |
| Vacation, trip (7) |
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| Break cover, initially appearing in sloop-rigged vessel |
The Times Cryptic |
14 Nov 2023 |
| Vacation |
The Telegraph Quick |
19 Sep 2023 |
| Summer break, e.g. |
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| Vacation |
The Telegraph Quick |
27 Jun 2023 |
| Christmas or Easter, e.g. |
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| Half-term perhaps finding one in embrace with a Yankee |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
15 Mar 2023 |
| Vacation |
The Telegraph Quick |
15 Aug 2022 |
| Hyaloid (anag.) |
The Telegraph Quick |
18 Jun 2022 |
| Rest period for those starting on all sides today |
Irish Times Crosaire |
18 Dec 2021 |
| Festival |
The Telegraph Quick |
11 Dec 2021 |
| "Every Day's a ___," 1937 movie starring Mae West |
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| Perhaps Billie Eilish in the end old-hat? Yes! |
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| Vacation |
The Times Concise |
30 Aug 2021 |
| Time off is sacred — I had a break |
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| Billie ___, multiple Grammy-winning singer-songwriter nicknamed "Lady Day" |
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| "___ in the Sun," 2001 direct-to-video movie starring the Olsen twins set in the Bahamas |
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| "The ___," 2006 American romantic comedy film starring Cameron Diaz and Kate Winslet |
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| Vacation |
The Telegraph Quick |
05 Nov 2020 |
| "Mr. Bean's ___," film starring Rowan Atkinson |
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| Vacation time after Indian festival |
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| Something on a calendar |
USA Today |
25 May 2020 |
| Country dance includes one in ancient festival |
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| Calendar space in red, perhaps |
Wall Street Journal |
10 Mar 2020 |
| "The ___," 2006 romcom starring Cameron Diaz and Kate Winslet |
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| . . . . may be all inclusive or bank . . . . |
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| Leave one in storage compartment a year |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
14 Sep 2019 |
| Time off |
The Times Concise |
28 Jun 2019 |
| It's not going to work for all sides today |
Irish Times Crosaire |
08 Jun 2019 |
| Break wind idly and hiccup audibly, ordering starters |
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| Aid distributed during religious festival |
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| There's one to honor presidents every February |
New York Times |
19 Feb 2018 |
| There's one to honor presidents every February |
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| Jazz singer's festival |
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| Work break |
Eugene Sheffer |
26 Jun 2017 |
| Leave Billie? |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
30 May 2017 |
| Office-closing time |
New York Times |
11 Apr 2017 |
| Festival time, you may not have to work during it |
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| Office-closing time |
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| Break cover, following duck through grass |
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| Brit's vacation |
Newsday |
11 Sep 2016 |
| Time off with girl in divine setting |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
23 May 2016 |
| Tax-exemption period |
Newsday |
21 May 2016 |
| Old hat wrapped in grass for Christmas, perhaps? |
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| It's divine embracing girl in time off |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
10 Aug 2015 |
| Leave area under cover in boat |
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| Leave area under cover in boat |
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| Vacation |
Irish Times Simplex |
14 Mar 2015 |
| Time off work |
The Telegraph Quick |
20 Feb 2015 |
| Brit's vacation |
Wall Street Journal |
13 Feb 2015 |
| Brit's vacation |
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| It may be paid or extended, or both |
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| Easter, for one |
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| King has one |
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| Eve's follower |
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| Vacation |
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| 1984 hit for Madonna |
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| Time off |
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| Break |
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| Hepburn-Grant film: 1938 |
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| Cukor film: 1938 |
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| Blues singer Billie |
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| Singer Billie |
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| Boxing Day in England, for one |
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| Philip Barry play: 1928 |
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| Movie-musical inn |
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| Jazz singer Billie |
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| Time for a good time |
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| Easter |
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| September 7. |
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| Time for 35 Across. |
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| Play by Philip Barry. |
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| Festive occasion. |
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| Joyous or gay. |
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| Fourth of July. |
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| Christmas. |
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| February 22. |
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