Crossword clue
“Takes a breather”
This clue appeared as 43-Across in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersSeen 3 times
RESTSLetters5
Starts withR
Ends withS
Vowels1
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About this clue
The clue “Takes a breather” ran in the NYT Crossword on March 4, 2025 as 43-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with R and ends with S, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.
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What is the answer to the “Takes a breather” clue?+
The answer is RESTS (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of March 4, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 3 times in the NYT Crossword, most recently on March 4, 2025.
How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+
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