Informal term for a brief pause for rest (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BREATHER Informal term for a brief pause for rest (8) (8)
9% RESPITE Pause, rest (7) The Telegraph Quick Aug 15, 2026
7% HESITATE Pause (8) The Telegraph Quick Oct 20, 2026
7% KIDDO Informal term of endearment (5) Newsday Oct 3, 2026
6% LULL Temporary pause (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 19, 2026
6% SHORT Brief (5) New York Times Oct 12, 2026
6% REST Musical pause (4) LA Times Daily Oct 1, 2026
6% RESTED Paused (6) (6) Mirror Quick Oct 1, 2026
6% ATOP Resting on (4) Thomas Joseph Sep 23, 2026
6% ROACH Fish type; informal term for an insect (5) The Telegraph Mini Aug 21, 2026
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