The Clue
Is out (6 letter answer)
The Answer
SLEEPS
Tags
Notes
The answer SLEEPS is uncommon, appearing about once every 575 puzzles.
Related Clues
Is in dreamland
Drowses
Hibernates
Is quiescent
Reposes
Rests
Snoozes
Accommodates, in a way
Accomodates, as a Pullman
Emulates Rip
Goes undercover?
Isn't alert
Isn't up
Lies dormant
Is in Morpheus' arms
Nods off
Is out, in a way
Succumbs to narcolepsy
Yields to Morpheus
Is in low power mode
Definition
SLEEP as a noun:
1. (sleep, slumber) = a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended; "he didn't get enough sleep last night"; "calm as a child in dreamless slumber"
2. (sleep, sopor) = a torpid state resembling deep sleep
3. (sleep, nap) = a period of time spent sleeping; "he felt better after a little sleep"; "there wasn't time for a nap"
4. (rest, eternal rest, sleep, eternal sleep, quietus) = euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb); "she was laid to rest beside her husband"; "they had to put their family pet to sleep"
SLEEP as a verb:
1. (sleep, kip, slumber, log Z's, catch some Z's) = be asleep
2. be able to accommodate for sleeping; "This tent sleeps six people"