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The Clue
Takes a break (5 letter answer)
The Answer
RESTS
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Notes
The answer RESTS is seen frequently, appearing about once every 120 puzzles.
Related Clues
"The defense ___"
Naps
Pauses
Is quiet
Relaxes
Remainders
Chills out
Closes in court
Doesn't play
Doesn't work
Kicks back
Lies down
Musical marks
Musical pauses
Musical symbols
Notes' counterparts
Rhythmic pauses
Takes five
Takes by force*
Catches one's breath
Last word for the defense
They have bar signs