Take a break Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Take a break featured in LA Times Daily puzzle on January 5, 2026. 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is REST.

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13 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
REST Take a break (4) LA Times Daily Jan 5, 2026
PAUSE Take a break (5) USA Today Dec 4, 2025
STOP Take a break (4) Newsday Jul 10, 2025
ADJOURN Take a break (7) (7) Puzzler Mar 19, 2024
RELAX Take a break (5) Newsday Oct 17, 2022
SIT Take a break (3) Newsday Feb 11, 2022
SIESTA Take a break (6)
RESTUP Take a break (6)
COOLSONESHEELS Take a break (14)
CATNAP Take a break (6)

27 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
35% RESTS Takes a break (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 11, 2025
35% PAUSES Takes a break (6)
35% ONHIATUS Taking a break (8) New York Times Feb 18, 2021
35% RESTINGUP Taking a break (9)
35% ATREST Taking a break (6)
35% IDLE Taking a break (4) USA Today Apr 20, 2019
35% PAUSING Taking a break (7) Wall Street Journal Nov 9, 2017
35% ONLEAVE Taking a break (7)
35% RESTSUP Takes a break (7)
31% RESTAREA Place to take a break (8) New York Times Mar 19, 2025

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In this clue, "Take a break" is a common phrase that suggests the need for relaxation or pause. The answer, "REST," directly corresponds to the idea of taking a break or a moment to relax and rejuvenate. It's a simple yet essential concept that we all need to maintain our well-being.