The Clue
Take five (3 letter answer)
The Answer
NAP
Tags
Notes
The answer NAP is seen frequently, appearing about once every 80 puzzles.
Related Clues
Doze
Emerize
Fluff
Fuzz
Pile
Repose
Rest
Siesta
Snooze
40 winks
Baize feature
Carpet fuzz
Day break
Flannel feature
Forty winks
High fiber?
Pause that refreshes
Short snooze
Time out?
Afternoon treat, maybe
Be off guard
Brief time out?
Cards raise this
Drop off, maybe
Go out for a bit?
Go out for a while?
Not be alert
Not pay attention
It makes towels plushy
Part of a baby's daily schedule
Something Garfield often takes
It can be felt on felt
Definition
NAP as a noun:
1. (sleep, nap) = a period of time spent sleeping; "he felt better after a little sleep"; "there wasn't time for a nap"
2. a soft or fuzzy surface texture
3. (pile, nap) = the yarn (as in a rug or velvet or corduroy) that stands up from the weave; "for uniform color and texture tailors cut velvet with the pile running the same direction"
4. (nap, catnap, cat sleep, forty winks, short sleep, snooze) = sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed)
5. (Napoleon, nap) = a card game similar to whist; usually played for stakes
NAP as a verb:
1. (nap, catnap, catch a wink) = take a siesta; "She naps everyday after lunch for an hour"