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The Clue
Took 40 winks (6 letter answer)
The Answer
NAPPED
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Notes
The answer NAPPED is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1800 puzzles.
Related Clues
Nodded
Siestaed
Snoozed
Took forty
Caught some Z's
Was out for a bit
Let down one's guard
Definition
NAP as a verb:
1. (nap, catnap, catch a wink) = take a siesta; "She naps everyday after lunch for an hour"
NAPPED as an adjective:
1. (brushed, fleecy, napped) = (of fabrics) having soft nap produced by brushing; "a dress of brushed cotton"; "a fleecy lining"; "napped fabrics"