Temporary absence of breathing Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Temporary absence of breathing . 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 APNEA.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% APNEA Temporary absence of breathing (5)
3% PHASE Temporary state (5) New York Times Jan 6, 2026
3% MISS Feel the absence of (4) Commuter Jan 3, 2026
3% AIR Breathe it in! (3) The Atlantic Nov 30, 2025
3% STOPGAP Temporary (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 24, 2025
2% PANT Breathe heavily (4)
2% ASI "___ live and breathe!" (3) Wall Street Journal Jan 10, 2026
2% ACTING On stage as temporary replacement? (6) The Times Cryptic Jan 9, 2026
2% ALIVE Still breathing! (5) (5) Puzzler Jan 8, 2026
2% HITCHES Temporary setbacks for thumbs (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 3, 2026
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