Nick needing a break, we’re told Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ARREST Nick needing a break, we’re told (6) The Times Cryptic Apr 12, 2022
91% AWORD "We need to talk" (5) New York Times Jan 7, 2026
83% STOLE Nicked (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 10, 2025
79% EVEREST Mountain woman needs a break (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 2, 2026
79% RETRO Re-fresh? (5) New York Times Dec 26, 2025
79% CHIP Nick in a manicure (4) USA Today Dec 13, 2025
79% NOTCH Indentation, nick (5) Puzzler Backwords Dec 1, 2025
79% ASTO In re (4) The Atlantic Oct 24, 2025
75% CHIPS Nicks French fries (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 8, 2026
75% DES ___ res, attractive home (3) Puzzler Backwords Dec 28, 2025

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