Stop and take a breather after a run Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Stop and take a breather after a run last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ARREST.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ARREST Stop and take a breather after a run (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 24, 2016
4% REST Take a breather (4) Thomas Joseph Jan 13, 2026
4% RESTS Takes a breather (5) USA Today Jan 4, 2026
3% ALA Taking after (3) LA Times Daily Jan 29, 2026
3% HURDLES They stop you running flat out (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 9, 2026
3% NET Take after taxes, say (3)
3% DRAGON Fire-breather? (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Dec 31, 2025
3% ARRESTED Stopped a run and relaxed (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 23, 2025
3% IMITATE Take after (7) Newsday Dec 21, 2025
3% DETER Ruminant taking time to stop (5) The Times Cryptic Nov 26, 2025

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