Taking a break before a play Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Taking a break before a play last seen in Wall Street Journal 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 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CALLINGTIME.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CALLINGTIME Taking a break before a play (11) Wall Street Journal Jul 20, 2015
4% REST Take a break (4) Commuter Feb 9, 2026
4% RESTS Takes a break (5) Universal Jan 20, 2026
4% PAUSE Take a break (5) USA Today Dec 4, 2025
3% PRE Before (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 22, 2026
3% INTO Break __ song (4) LA Times Daily Feb 22, 2026
3% ERE Before (3) Eugene Sheffer Feb 19, 2026
3% THAT "Take ___!" (4) New York Times Feb 19, 2026
3% TACKLE Take on, or take down (6) New York Times Feb 14, 2026
3% INCESSANTLY Play tinny scales without a break (11) (11) Puzzler Cryptic Feb 13, 2026

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