Crossword Answer For
Break down while reading?
Last seen in Universal Crossword April 10, 2026 Answers
The clue "Break down while reading?" recently appeared in the Universal Crossword crossword on April 10, 2026. Our comprehensive crossword database contains 185 potential solutions for this clue. After ranking each by frequency and reliability, PARSE (5 letters) comes out on top with 99% confidence.
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Answer
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Date
99%
PARSE
Break down while reading?
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
99%
PARSE
Break down while reading?
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
4%
LANDS
Touches down
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
4%
LANDS
Touches down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
4%
SOLONGSUCKERS
"Later, chumps!," or what can be said while putting 17-, 26-, and 43-Across to good use?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2026
4%
SOLONGSUCKERS
"Later, chumps!," or what can be said while putting 17-, 26-, and 43-Across to good use?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
4%
HEWN
Chopped down
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2026
4%
HEWN
Chopped down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
4%
FBI
Letters said while showing a badge
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
4%
FBI
Letters said while showing a badge
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
4%
INNERGEEK
Something that may be on display while playing D&D
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2026
4%
INNERGEEK
Something that may be on display while playing D&D
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
4%
SOBS
Breaks down
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2026
4%
SOBS
Breaks down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
4%
IDLE
Run while sitting
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
4%
IDLE
Run while sitting
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
4%
BLEWON
Tried to cool down, as hot soup
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
4%
BLEWON
Tried to cool down, as hot soup
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
4%
SMITE
Strike down, biblically
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
4%
SMITE
Strike down, biblically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
4%
SNARFS
Gobbles (down)
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
4%
SNARFS
Gobbles (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
4%
MEDAY
Little solo break
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
4%
MEDAY
Little solo break
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
4%
TALKSSENSE
Brings the temperature down, maybe
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2026
4%
TALKSSENSE
Brings the temperature down, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
4%
PARED
Trimmed (down)
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2026
4%
PARED
Trimmed (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
4%
DENY
Turn down
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
4%
DENY
Turn down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
4%
PARES
Cuts (down)
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
4%
PARES
Cuts (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
4%
SLEEP
Go out for a while?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
4%
SLEEP
Go out for a while?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
4%
TWIRL
Movement while asking "How do I look?"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
4%
TWIRL
Movement while asking "How do I look?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
4%
SADFACE
Emoji from one who's down
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2026
4%
SADFACE
Emoji from one who's down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
4%
ABASE
Take down a peg
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2026
4%
ABASE
Take down a peg
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
4%
WHITTLES
Shaves (down)
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
4%
WHITTLES
Shaves (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
4%
SCOFFAT
Look down upon
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
4%
SCOFFAT
Look down upon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
4%
OHCOMEON
"Gimme a break"
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
4%
OHCOMEON
"Gimme a break"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
4%
ONONE
Get down __ knee
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 28, 2026
4%
ONONE
Get down __ knee
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
4%
IBEFOREE
Start of a spelling rule, or a rule to keep in mind while answering the starred clues
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
4%
IBEFOREE
Start of a spelling rule, or a rule to keep in mind while answering the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
4%
RAGEROOMS
Places to break some records?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2026
4%
RAGEROOMS
Places to break some records?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
4%
STRIKEOUT
Go down swinging, perhaps
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2026
4%
STRIKEOUT
Go down swinging, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
4%
LAND
Touch down
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
4%
LAND
Touch down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
4%
ONIONS
Vegetables that may be chopped while wearing goggles
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
4%
ONIONS
Vegetables that may be chopped while wearing goggles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
4%
ATEUP
Gobbled down
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2026
4%
ATEUP
Gobbled down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
4%
DROPKICK
Cancan move performed while skydiving?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2026
4%
DROPKICK
Cancan move performed while skydiving?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
4%
POWERTUMBLE
Perform dramatic flips down a sprung track
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 6, 2026
4%
POWERTUMBLE
Perform dramatic flips down a sprung track
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
4%
ENDS
Winds down
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
4%
ENDS
Winds down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
4%
RARE
Hard to track down
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 30, 2026
4%
RARE
Hard to track down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
4%
WOLFS
Gobbles (down)
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2026
4%
WOLFS
Gobbles (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
4%
THAW
Spring break?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 27, 2026
4%
THAW
Spring break?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
4%
USAIN
Bolt down the track?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
4%
USAIN
Bolt down the track?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
4%
RUNG
Step up or down
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 20, 2026
4%
RUNG
Step up or down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
4%
RIP
Unfortunate sound to hear while bending
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 16, 2026
4%
RIP
Unfortunate sound to hear while bending
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
4%
USHES
Walks down the aisle, casually
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 13, 2026
4%
USHES
Walks down the aisle, casually
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
4%
SAT
Plopped down
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2026
4%
SAT
Plopped down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
4%
CMON
"Gimme a break!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2026
4%
CMON
"Gimme a break!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
4%
PLUNK
Plop (down)
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2026
4%
PLUNK
Plop (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
4%
POPUPSHOP
Store for a little while?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 23, 2026
4%
POPUPSHOP
Store for a little while?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
4%
LUNCHHOUR
Midday break from work
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 19, 2026
4%
LUNCHHOUR
Midday break from work
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
4%
SLAYING
Bringing down the house
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2026
4%
SLAYING
Bringing down the house
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
4%
TONE
"__ it down!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 14, 2026
4%
TONE
"__ it down!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2026
4%
TANK
Go down
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
4%
TANK
Go down
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
4%
ONME
Statement after putting down a card
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 9, 2026
4%
ONME
Statement after putting down a card
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
4%
ONCE
__ in a while
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 7, 2026
4%
ONCE
__ in a while
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2026
4%
SHEESH
"Gimme a break!"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 6, 2026
4%
SHEESH
"Gimme a break!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
4%
GUT
Tear down to the studs
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 30, 2026
4%
GUT
Tear down to the studs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
4%
YELLOW
"Slow down" light color
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
4%
YELLOW
"Slow down" light color
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
4%
DIS
Put down
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
4%
DIS
Put down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
4%
ELUSIVE
Hard to pin down
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
4%
ELUSIVE
Hard to pin down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
4%
ONSALE
Marked down
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
4%
ONSALE
Marked down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
4%
EGGTOSS
Game where you can't take a break?
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
4%
EGGTOSS
Game where you can't take a break?
Universal Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
4%
UPNEXT
"Coming after the break ... "
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
4%
UPNEXT
"Coming after the break ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
4%
BRAKE
Slow down in "Mario Kart"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
4%
BRAKE
Slow down in "Mario Kart"
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
4%
ABRADES
Wears down
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
4%
ABRADES
Wears down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
4%
LAZES
Holds down the couch
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
4%
LAZES
Holds down the couch
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
4%
ORAL
Not written down, as a contract
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
4%
ORAL
Not written down, as a contract
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
4%
SAD
Feeling down
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
4%
SAD
Feeling down
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
4%
SYS
Top no. in a blood pressure reading
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
4%
SYS
Top no. in a blood pressure reading
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
4%
ERST
___while (former)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 30, 2026
4%
ERST
___while (former)
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
4%
DEEP
Far down
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
4%
DEEP
Far down
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
4%
DIM
Turn down
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 27, 2026
4%
DIM
Turn down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
4%
ERODE
Wear down
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
4%
ERODE
Wear down
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
4%
HEELED
Followed closely while on a walk
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
4%
HEELED
Followed closely while on a walk
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
4%
SHH
"Pipe down!"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
4%
SHH
"Pipe down!"
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
4%
SOIWASLIKE
Expression used while recounting a past conversation
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
4%
SOIWASLIKE
Expression used while recounting a past conversation
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
4%
LENDS
Gives for a while
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
4%
LENDS
Gives for a while
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
4%
VIBE
___ check (reading of the room's mood)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
4%
VIBE
___ check (reading of the room's mood)
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
4%
ETA
"Wheels down" hr.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 4, 2026
4%
ETA
"Wheels down" hr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
4%
DONTLEAVE
"Stick around a while!"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 3, 2026
4%
DONTLEAVE
"Stick around a while!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
4%
LOSTSPEED
Slowed down
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 1, 2026
4%
LOSTSPEED
Slowed down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
4%
SINK
Go down
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 28, 2026
4%
SINK
Go down
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
4%
HSN
TV channel you may watch while on your phone
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 28, 2026
4%
HSN
TV channel you may watch while on your phone
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
4%
JOT
Take (down)
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 28, 2026
4%
JOT
Take (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
4%
WEDS
Settles down, in a way
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
4%
WEDS
Settles down, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
4%
SIPANDTUCK
*Sample a cocktail while adjusting a shirt, perhaps?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
4%
SIPANDTUCK
*Sample a cocktail while adjusting a shirt, perhaps?
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
4%
PHPAPER
Element of a basic reading test?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 25, 2026
4%
PHPAPER
Element of a basic reading test?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
4%
PGS
Parts of reading assignments: Abbr.
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 21, 2026
4%
PGS
Parts of reading assignments: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
4%
NOTCH
"Let's maybe take it down a __ or two"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 20, 2026
4%
NOTCH
"Let's maybe take it down a __ or two"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
4%
WHOA
"Slow down!"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 17, 2026
4%
WHOA
"Slow down!"
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
4%
PDA
Making out while out, e.g.: Abbr.
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 16, 2026
4%
PDA
Making out while out, e.g.: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · Feb 16, 2026
4%
ALIT
Fluttered down to the ground
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 9, 2026
4%
ALIT
Fluttered down to the ground
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 9, 2026
4%
ATE
Wolfed down
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 8, 2026
4%
ATE
Wolfed down
Universal Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
4%
ENE
Compass reading
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 8, 2026
4%
ENE
Compass reading
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
4%
FELL
Went down
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 6, 2026
4%
FELL
Went down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
4%
EAT
Chow down
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 5, 2026
4%
EAT
Chow down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
4%
TAKEONE
Words said while handing out a brochure
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jan 30, 2026
4%
TAKEONE
Words said while handing out a brochure
Universal Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
4%
HEARMEOUT
"Just listen to what I have to say," and a hint to a sound you must ignore when reading each starred clue's answer
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 30, 2026
4%
HEARMEOUT
"Just listen to what I have to say," and a hint to a sound you must ignore when reading each starred clue's answer
Universal Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
4%
EASY
"Slow down!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 27, 2026
4%
EASY
"Slow down!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
4%
BIGIFTRUE
"That would break the internet!"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 24, 2026
4%
BIGIFTRUE
"That would break the internet!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
4%
MIRE
Bog down
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 23, 2026
4%
MIRE
Bog down
Universal Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
4%
RESTS
Takes a break
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 20, 2026
4%
RESTS
Takes a break
Universal Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
4%
RENDER
Melt down
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 17, 2026
4%
RENDER
Melt down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 17, 2026
4%
KNELT
Got down to a toddler's level, say
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 16, 2026
4%
KNELT
Got down to a toddler's level, say
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
4%
SLEETED
Came down hard?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 14, 2026
4%
SLEETED
Came down hard?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
4%
LANDED
Terse text sent while taxiing to the terminal
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 12, 2026
4%
LANDED
Terse text sent while taxiing to the terminal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 12, 2026
4%
SMOTE
Struck down, biblically
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 10, 2026
4%
SMOTE
Struck down, biblically
Universal Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
4%
HELL
Land down under?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 10, 2026
4%
HELL
Land down under?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
4%
SNOWDAYS
Winter break?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 9, 2026
4%
SNOWDAYS
Winter break?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
4%
FLIPS
Uses a spatula while frying
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 8, 2026
4%
FLIPS
Uses a spatula while frying
Universal Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
4%
SLOW
Word before "down" or "dance"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 8, 2026
4%
SLOW
Word before "down" or "dance"
Universal Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
4%
NOTATE
Jot down, in music
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 7, 2026
4%
NOTATE
Jot down, in music
Universal Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
4%
REST
Take a break
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 5, 2026
4%
REST
Take a break
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 5, 2026
4%
SETTLES
Puts down roots
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jan 3, 2026
4%
SETTLES
Puts down roots
Universal Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
4%
SITS
Plops down
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 3, 2026
4%
SITS
Plops down
Universal Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
4%
COOLIT
"Simmer down!"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 3, 2026
4%
COOLIT
"Simmer down!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
4%
SOLAR
With 9-Down, power whose source goes down regularly
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 2, 2026
4%
SOLAR
With 9-Down, power whose source goes down regularly
Universal Crossword · Jan 2, 2026
4%
BRB
"Putting my phone down a sec"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 1, 2026
4%
BRB
"Putting my phone down a sec"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 1, 2026
4%
WELLTRAVELED
Mission: Ride a bucket down to an aquifer. Status: ___
(12)
Universal Crossword
Dec 30, 2025
4%
WELLTRAVELED
Mission: Ride a bucket down to an aquifer. Status: ___
Universal Crossword · Dec 30, 2025
4%
VERB
"Up" or "down," at times
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 30, 2025
4%
VERB
"Up" or "down," at times
Universal Crossword · Dec 30, 2025
4%
SLOTH
Animal that may sleep upside down
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 30, 2025
4%
SLOTH
Animal that may sleep upside down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 30, 2025
4%
SLAIN
Taken down, as a dragon
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 28, 2025
4%
SLAIN
Taken down, as a dragon
Universal Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
4%
LAID
Placed down
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 27, 2025
4%
LAID
Placed down
Universal Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
4%
SOAK
Water down, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 26, 2025
4%
SOAK
Water down, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 26, 2025
1%
HOTELEVANGELISM
*Spreading the gospel of continental breakfast, turndown service, and free Wi-Fi?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
1%
HOTELEVANGELISM
*Spreading the gospel of continental breakfast, turndown service, and free Wi-Fi?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
1%
APP
Android download
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2026
1%
APP
Android download
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
1%
ITSSAD
"What a downer"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
ITSSAD
"What a downer"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
IHOP
Blue-roofed breakfast chain
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
IHOP
Blue-roofed breakfast chain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
MESSY
Like a bad breakup
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
MESSY
Like a bad breakup
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
1%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
1%
UPS
__ and downs
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
UPS
__ and downs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
DUELS
Old-fashioned showdowns
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2026
1%
DUELS
Old-fashioned showdowns
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
1%
NSA
Codebreaker Challenge org.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
1%
NSA
Codebreaker Challenge org.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
1%
ASCENTOFAWOMAN
Glass ceiling-breaking event?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
1%
ASCENTOFAWOMAN
Glass ceiling-breaking event?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
FORCE
Word in Beaufort readings
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 8, 2026
1%
FORCE
Word in Beaufort readings
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
1%
SST
Mach 1 breaker
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 30, 2026
1%
SST
Mach 1 breaker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
1%
OMELETBAR
Eggs-cellent breakfast spot
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2026
1%
OMELETBAR
Eggs-cellent breakfast spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
1%
ACAI
Puree in a breakfast bowl
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
1%
ACAI
Puree in a breakfast bowl
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
ASSAMTEA
Element of many English breakfast blends
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 17, 2026
1%
ASSAMTEA
Element of many English breakfast blends
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
1%
IRATEIRATE
"My job is ranking people on a scale of 'miffed' to 'downright furious'"?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 17, 2026
1%
IRATEIRATE
"My job is ranking people on a scale of 'miffed' to 'downright furious'"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
1%
TEN
First number in many countdowns
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 15, 2026
1%
TEN
First number in many countdowns
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
1%
CEREALBAR
Individually wrapped breakfast choice
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 7, 2026
1%
CEREALBAR
Individually wrapped breakfast choice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
1%
PHOTO
Getty Images download
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 26, 2026
1%
PHOTO
Getty Images download
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
1%
EXURB
Area far from downtown
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2026
1%
EXURB
Area far from downtown
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
1%
OATS
Overnight __: breakfast dish
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 16, 2026
1%
OATS
Overnight __: breakfast dish
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
1%
LORE
Passed-down tales
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 9, 2026
1%
LORE
Passed-down tales
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
1%
NAY
Thumbs-down vote
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2026
1%
NAY
Thumbs-down vote
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
EYRE
Governess who breaks the fourth wall
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 22, 2026
1%
EYRE
Governess who breaks the fourth wall
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
1%
APPGAME
Google Play download
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 16, 2026
1%
APPGAME
Google Play download
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2026
1%
KEYS
Cipher breakers
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 11, 2026
1%
KEYS
Cipher breakers
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2026
1%
EBOOK
Kindle download
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 4, 2026
1%
EBOOK
Kindle download
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2026
1%
PBFOOTED
Periodically prone to breaking the speed limit?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
1%
PBFOOTED
Periodically prone to breaking the speed limit?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
1%
HOE
Do groundbreaking work?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 2, 2026
1%
HOE
Do groundbreaking work?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2026
1%
CRITICALMOMENT
Make-or-break point
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 22, 2026
1%
CRITICALMOMENT
Make-or-break point
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 2026
1%
RAINEDOUT
Like a watered-down event?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
1%
RAINEDOUT
Like a watered-down event?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
1%
BED
__-and-breakfast
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
1%
BED
__-and-breakfast
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
1%
REDEYE
Flight landing around breakfast time
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
1%
REDEYE
Flight landing around breakfast time
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
1%
DEADWRINGER
Broken-down washing machine?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
1%
DEADWRINGER
Broken-down washing machine?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
1%
INFO
Lowdown
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 9, 2026
1%
INFO
Lowdown
Universal Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
1%
PRUNEDANISH
Fruit-filled breakfast treat
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
1%
PRUNEDANISH
Fruit-filled breakfast treat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
1%
ONE
Last number in a New Year's Eve countdown
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
1%
ONE
Last number in a New Year's Eve countdown
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
1%
BATHS
Clean breaks?
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 30, 2026
1%
BATHS
Clean breaks?
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
1%
RANGE
Asset for Mariah Carey or a rural landowner
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 13, 2026
1%
RANGE
Asset for Mariah Carey or a rural landowner
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
1%
PAT
"Heartbreaker" singer Benatar
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
1%
PAT
"Heartbreaker" singer Benatar
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
1%
LOWER
Move downward
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 11, 2026
1%
LOWER
Move downward
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
1%
IOSAPP
Apple download
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 11, 2026
1%
IOSAPP
Apple download
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
1%
TOAST
Bread at breakfast
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
1%
TOAST
Bread at breakfast
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
1%
SKILESSON
Situation that inevitably goes downhill?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 8, 2026
1%
SKILESSON
Situation that inevitably goes downhill?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
1%
NUBS
Worn-down pencils
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
1%
NUBS
Worn-down pencils
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
1%
PAST
Erstwhile
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 1, 2026
1%
PAST
Erstwhile
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
1%
SEEDY
Run-down
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
1%
SEEDY
Run-down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
1%
USERS
App downloaders
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 24, 2026
1%
USERS
App downloaders
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
1%
AMC
Theater where heartbreak feels good, it's said
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 22, 2026
1%
AMC
Theater where heartbreak feels good, it's said
Universal Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
1%
ETHAN
Actor Hawke of "The Lowdown"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 21, 2026
1%
ETHAN
Actor Hawke of "The Lowdown"
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
1%
ENDUSER
App downloader
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 16, 2026
1%
ENDUSER
App downloader
Universal Crossword · Feb 16, 2026
1%
EATS
Sups or downs
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 10, 2026
1%
EATS
Sups or downs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
1%
ACTS
An intermission breaks up two of them
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 6, 2026
1%
ACTS
An intermission breaks up two of them
Universal Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
1%
SLED
It goes downhill fast
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 5, 2026
1%
SLED
It goes downhill fast
Universal Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
1%
BAGELSANDLOX
Fishy breakfast combo
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 3, 2026
1%
BAGELSANDLOX
Fishy breakfast combo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
1%
WAFFLEBATTER
Mixture poured into an iron at a breakfast buffet
(12)
Universal Crossword
Jan 28, 2026
1%
WAFFLEBATTER
Mixture poured into an iron at a breakfast buffet
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
1%
TATERTOTS
Crispy morsels in a breakfast burrito
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 25, 2026
1%
TATERTOTS
Crispy morsels in a breakfast burrito
Universal Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
1%
RECAP
Touchdown rundown, say
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 19, 2026
1%
RECAP
Touchdown rundown, say
Universal Crossword · Jan 19, 2026
1%
THIRDSTRIKE
Walkout, slowdown, [picketing], sit-in
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 16, 2026
1%
THIRDSTRIKE
Walkout, slowdown, [picketing], sit-in
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
1%
OTS
Tiebreakers, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 13, 2026
1%
OTS
Tiebreakers, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
1%
OATY
Like some high-fiber breakfast bars
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 12, 2026
1%
OATY
Like some high-fiber breakfast bars
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 12, 2026
1%
MORNS
Daybreaks, poetically
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 8, 2026
1%
MORNS
Daybreaks, poetically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
1%
TRUTHS
Two __ and a lie: icebreaker game
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 7, 2026
1%
TRUTHS
Two __ and a lie: icebreaker game
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
1%
OFFS
Face-___ (showdowns)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 27, 2025
1%
OFFS
Face-___ (showdowns)
Universal Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
1%
WAFFLEIRONS
Array at a hotel breakfast bar
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 27, 2025
1%
WAFFLEIRONS
Array at a hotel breakfast bar
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
1%
BACON
"Smiley face breakfast" lips, maybe
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 26, 2025
1%
BACON
"Smiley face breakfast" lips, maybe
Universal Crossword · Dec 26, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Break down while reading?" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 185 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is PARSE (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Break down while reading?"?
The best answer for "Break down while reading?" is PARSE with 5 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Break down while reading?" been used as a crossword clue?
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It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on April 10, 2026.