Fear taking time off is a mistake (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ERROR Fear taking time off is a mistake (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 16, 2026
9% RESTS Takes time off (5) Commuter Apr 16, 2026
8% LAST Take a long time to wear off, say (4) The Washington Post Mini Apr 20, 2026
7% NOHURRY "Take your time" (7) Wall Street Journal May 11, 2026
7% ERRORS Mistakes (6) The Telegraph Quick May 5, 2026
7% LEST For fear that (4) Wall Street Journal May 2, 2026
7% DREAD Fear (5) The Telegraph Plusword May 1, 2026
7% TERRORS Fears time slips (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Apr 27, 2026
7% DEADLINE Cut-off time (8) The Telegraph Quick Apr 24, 2026
7% SIT Take a load off (3) Commuter Apr 21, 2026

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