Stopped a run and had a breather Crossword Clue

Last Seen in:

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Stopped a run and had a breather 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ARRESTED.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For Stopped a run and had a breather:

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ARRESTED Stopped a run and had a breather (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 14, 2022
3% HALT Stop (4) The Telegraph Mini Sep 25, 2025
3% REST Take a breather (4) Thomas Joseph Sep 23, 2025
3% SKINHEAD Aggressive lad had Nikes for running about (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 22, 2025
3% TASTED Had (6) New York Times Sep 21, 2025
3% CEASE Stop (5) Universal Sep 18, 2025
3% WORE Had on (4) Commuter Sep 11, 2025
3% RESTS Takes a breather (5) USA Today Sep 9, 2025
3% CHOSEN Hospital stops cold, running nose, it's claimed (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 5, 2025
3% HALTS Stops (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 3, 2025

Last appeared together with the following clues in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle

Stopped a run and had a breather Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for Stopped a run and had a breather. The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is ARRESTED.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for Stopped a run and had a breather.