Composer starts taking time out, say, on vacation Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEBUSSY Composer starts taking time out, say, on vacation (7) The Times Cryptic May 15, 2015
8% WORKS Doesn't take vacation, say (5) New York Times Mini Dec 10, 2025
7% REST Take a time out (4) LA Times Daily Oct 16, 2025
6% HOMEMOVIE Footage of a family vacation, say (9) USA Today Jan 25, 2026
6% CHILLAX Take it easy, say (7) The Atlantic Jan 25, 2026
6% OATMEAL Taking breakfast, say, love to start with porridge (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 17, 2026
6% UNSHEATHE Take out in anger (9) Newsday Jan 17, 2026
6% HOLIDAY Vacation (7) The Telegraph Quick Jan 16, 2026
6% UTTER Out-and-out; say (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 14, 2026
6% ERASE Take out (5) The Washington Post Mini Jan 13, 2026

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