Crossword clue
“Take a load off”
This clue appeared as 14-Across in the USA Today Crossword on Friday, August 21, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersSeen 2 times
RELAXLetters5
Starts withR
Ends withX
Vowels2
Other possible answers
| Answer | Letters | Seen |
|---|---|---|
| RELAX | 5 | 1 of 2 |
| SIT | 3 | 1 of 2 |
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Take a load off” ran in the USA Today Crossword on August 21, 2026 as 14-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with R and ends with X.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Take a load off” clue?+
The answer is RELAX (5 letters), from the USA Today Crossword of August 21, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 2 times in the USA Today Crossword, most recently on August 21, 2026.
How do I find other USA Today Crossword answers?+
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