| Rest & recreation |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
15 Aug 2025 |
| Shore leave, informally |
LA Times Daily |
30 May 2025 |
| Vacation break, for short |
Newsday |
05 Mar 2025 |
| Service break? |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
07 Feb 2025 |
| Managed with doctor to get some recuperation |
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| Vacation goal (3 wds.) |
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| Rest and relaxation, abbr. (1,3,1) |
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| R and R |
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| Short time off? |
LA Times Daily |
06 Mar 2024 |
| Method of convalescing perhaps organised by doctor |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
13 Jan 2024 |
| Vacation time, informally |
New York Times |
31 Aug 2023 |
| Chilling episode? |
LA Times Daily |
20 May 2023 |
| Goal for a vacay |
Newsday |
16 Apr 2023 |
| Vacationer's goal, for short |
Newsday |
19 Mar 2023 |
| Time off, briefly ... or two letters dropped from each starred clue's answer |
Universal |
27 Jan 2022 |
| Off-base break, for short |
Wall Street Journal |
09 Nov 2021 |
| Reason for leaving |
Newsday |
02 Jul 2021 |
| Service break |
The Telegraph Toughie |
12 Feb 2021 |
| Time away from the grind, for short |
New York Times |
18 Nov 2020 |
| Vacation time, in slang |
Jonesin |
13 Oct 2020 |
| Vacation goal, in brief |
New York Times |
26 Aug 2020 |
| Vacation, briefly ... or the letters added to the starred answers |
Universal |
16 Dec 2019 |
| Time off, briefly |
USA Today |
04 Nov 2019 |
| Goal of a vacation, informally |
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| Goal of a vacation, informally |
New York Times |
18 Oct 2019 |
| Time off, informally |
New York Times |
11 Sep 2019 |
| Vacay purpose |
Newsday |
12 Jul 2019 |
| GI's time off |
Premier Sunday |
02 Jun 2019 |
| Time off, briefly |
Newsday |
14 Mar 2019 |
| Time off, informally |
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| Time off, briefly |
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| Vacation goal, for short |
Newsday |
21 Oct 2018 |
| Leisure time organised by medic |
The Times Cryptic |
07 Sep 2018 |
| Time off, for short |
Newsday |
15 Aug 2018 |
| Vacation time, for short |
Newsday |
16 Jul 2018 |
| Vacay |
Newsday |
21 Apr 2018 |
| Time off, for short |
USA Today |
03 Jan 2018 |
| Time off, for short |
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| Downtime, so to speak |
Wall Street Journal |
30 Sep 2017 |
| Time to chill, briefly |
The Washington Post |
09 May 2017 |
| Time to chill, briefly |
LA Times Daily |
09 May 2017 |
| Vacation time, for short |
USA Today |
17 Apr 2017 |
| Vacation time, for short |
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| Time to chill, briefly |
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| Dr.'s orders |
LA Times Daily |
04 Dec 2016 |
| Time off, familiarly |
The Washington Post |
11 Jan 2016 |
| Dr.'s orders |
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| Down time, briefly |
Jonesin |
06 Aug 2015 |
| Vacation time, informally |
New York Times |
17 Mar 2015 |
| Time off, briefly |
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| Vacation time, informally |
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| Getaway goal, for short |
LA Times Daily |
01 Jan 2015 |
| Getaway goal, for short |
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| Time off, for short |
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| Vacay objective |
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| Pair in a prescription? |
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| Vacation time, for short |
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| Abbreviated vacation goal |
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| Time off, briefly |
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| Abbreviated vacation goal |
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| Absence with leave? |
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| What a vacay provides |
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| Time off for troops, for short |
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| Time off, briefly |
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| Alternate title for this puzzle |
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| GI's time off |
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| Resort provision, briefly |
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| Abbreviated time off |
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| Soldier's break, for short |
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| Staycation, perhaps |
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| Down time |
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| Service break |
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| Rat race remedy, briefly |
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| Vacation time, for short |
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| Time off, for short |
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| Time off, casually |
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| Time off, briefly |
|
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| Time off, briefly, and this puzzle's theme |
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| Chill time |
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| Time off, briefly, and this puzzle's theme |
|
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| Vacation goal, for short |
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| Vacation time, for short |
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| Reason for leaving |
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| Vacation time, for short |
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| Vacation, in slang |
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| Time off |
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| Dec. holiday plans? |
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| Abbreviated vacation goal, letter-perfectly |
|
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| Cure for overwork |
|
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| Mil. leave purpose |
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| Short time off? |
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| Mil. leave purpose |
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| Break from work |
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| Time off |
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| Time off, for short |
|
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| Break, briefly ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme |
|
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| Time off |
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| Break for a GI |
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| Mil. leave |
|
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| What vacationers seek, briefly |
|
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| Vacation, briefly |
|
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| Short time off? |
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| Vacation time, for short |
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| Abbreviated vacation goal, sometimes |
|
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| Purpose of many vacations, informally |
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| GI's downtime |
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| GI's time off |
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| What a vacation provides, for short |
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| Time off, for short |
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| Time off? |
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| GI's vacation |
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| Vacationer's goal, informally |
|
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| Club Med offering, briefly |
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| Vacation goal, briefly |
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| MD's suggestion |
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| Army leave, briefly |
|
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| Purpose of many vacations |
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| Vacationer's quest |
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| Leave, briefly |
|
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| Military downtime |
|
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| Weary worker's wish |
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| Vacation time (plus a hint to this puzzle) |
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| Time off, briefly |
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| Downtime, so to speak |
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| Short break? |
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| Time off, briefly |
|
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| Brief time off |
|
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| Time off |
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| Down time, briefly |
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| Vacationer's desire, briefly |
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| Time off |
|
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| Abbreviated time off |
|
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| Short time off to relax? |
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| Vacation, for short |
|
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| Break from work |
|
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| What tired people long for, for short |
|
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| Purpose of most vacations |
|
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| Vacationer's goal |
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| Purpose of many vacations |
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| Leave time |
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| Sunbathing, reading, etc. |
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| Time off |
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| Time off, for short |
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