"Stop and smell the ___," idiom that means to slow down and relax Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue "Stop and smell the ___," idiom that means to slow down and relax . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ROSES.

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Crossword Answer For "Stop and smell the ___," idiom that means to slow down and relax:

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ROSES "Stop and smell the ___," idiom that means to slow down and relax (5)
6% LETUP Slow down (5) LA Times Daily Oct 4, 2025
6% ITSNOTARACE "Slow down!" (11) USA Today Sep 5, 2025
5% ODOUR Smell (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 8, 2025
5% GRINDTOAHALT Gradually slow down (12) USA Today Sep 26, 2025
5% ATEASE Relaxed (6) Wall Street Journal Sep 20, 2025
5% M Relax (1) USA Today Quick Sep 20, 2025
5% REST Relax (4) USA Today Quick Sep 20, 2025
5% ODOR Smell (4) Thomas Joseph Sep 13, 2025
5% EASED Relaxed and stopped, not having started (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Aug 30, 2025
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