Need help solving "Take a break"? This clue was featured in the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on January 5, 2026. After searching our database of thousands of crossword solutions, we found 179 potential answers. The most likely answer is REST, which is 4 letters long and matches with 99% confidence based on historical crossword data.
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179 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
REST
Take a break
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 5, 2026
99%
REST
Take a break
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 5, 2026
99%
PAUSE
Take a break
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 14, 2024
99%
PAUSE
Take a break
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2024
99%
RELAX
Take a break
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 24, 2020
99%
RELAX
Take a break
Universal Crossword · Jul 24, 2020
50%
EGGTOSS
Game where you can't take a break?
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
50%
EGGTOSS
Game where you can't take a break?
Universal Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
50%
GETSOMEREST
"You should take a break"
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 6, 2025
50%
GETSOMEREST
"You should take a break"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 6, 2025
50%
URBANOASIS
Place to take a break from the hustle and bustle
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 11, 2025
50%
URBANOASIS
Place to take a break from the hustle and bustle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 11, 2025
8%
SRS
Students who may take 14-Down
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
8%
SRS
Students who may take 14-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
8%
OPTIN
Agree to take part
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
8%
OPTIN
Agree to take part
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
8%
MEDAY
Little solo break
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
8%
MEDAY
Little solo break
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
8%
MURPHYSLATKE
"I'll take my potato as a pancake (but you'll probably bring fries)" request?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2026
8%
MURPHYSLATKE
"I'll take my potato as a pancake (but you'll probably bring fries)" request?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
8%
OHCOMEON
"Gimme a break"
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
8%
OHCOMEON
"Gimme a break"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
8%
ALLME
"I'll take complete credit, thanks"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
8%
ALLME
"I'll take complete credit, thanks"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
8%
RAGEROOMS
Places to break some records?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2026
8%
RAGEROOMS
Places to break some records?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
8%
RUES
Wants to take back
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 8, 2026
8%
RUES
Wants to take back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2026
8%
THAW
Spring break?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 27, 2026
8%
THAW
Spring break?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
8%
CMON
"Gimme a break!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2026
8%
CMON
"Gimme a break!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
8%
SWAP
Give and take
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 22, 2026
8%
SWAP
Give and take
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
8%
LUNCHHOUR
Midday break from work
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 19, 2026
8%
LUNCHHOUR
Midday break from work
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
8%
SHEESH
"Gimme a break!"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 6, 2026
8%
SHEESH
"Gimme a break!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
8%
ITSALLYOU
"I can't take any credit"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
8%
ITSALLYOU
"I can't take any credit"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
8%
PTA
Org. that may take summers off
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
8%
PTA
Org. that may take summers off
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
8%
UPNEXT
"Coming after the break ... "
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
8%
UPNEXT
"Coming after the break ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
8%
OPED
Newspaper take
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
8%
OPED
Newspaper take
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
8%
ITSABET
"I'll take that wager!"
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
8%
ITSABET
"I'll take that wager!"
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
8%
OPEN
Free to take a pass?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 24, 2026
8%
OPEN
Free to take a pass?
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
8%
POV
Personal take, for short
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 23, 2026
8%
POV
Personal take, for short
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
8%
NOTCH
"Let's maybe take it down a __ or two"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 20, 2026
8%
NOTCH
"Let's maybe take it down a __ or two"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
8%
EYES
Emoji reaction to a hot take
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 14, 2026
8%
EYES
Emoji reaction to a hot take
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
8%
IMHO
Letters before a hot take
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 11, 2026
8%
IMHO
Letters before a hot take
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
8%
BIGIFTRUE
"That would break the internet!"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 24, 2026
8%
BIGIFTRUE
"That would break the internet!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
8%
RESTS
Takes a break
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 20, 2026
8%
RESTS
Takes a break
Universal Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
8%
TOOTSIEPOP
Candy with a "How many licks does it take ..." ad
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 17, 2026
8%
TOOTSIEPOP
Candy with a "How many licks does it take ..." ad
Universal Crossword · Jan 17, 2026
8%
SNOWDAYS
Winter break?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 9, 2026
8%
SNOWDAYS
Winter break?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
8%
GOLOW
Decline to take the high road
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 9, 2026
8%
GOLOW
Decline to take the high road
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
8%
WINK
"Don't take me too seriously" indicator
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 1, 2026
8%
WINK
"Don't take me too seriously" indicator
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 1, 2026
8%
FRACTURE
Cause to break
(8)
Universal Crossword
Dec 25, 2025
8%
FRACTURE
Cause to break
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
8%
SIDE
"Oh sure, take their __!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 18, 2025
8%
SIDE
"Oh sure, take their __!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 18, 2025
8%
TIMID
Unlikely to break the ice
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 16, 2025
8%
TIMID
Unlikely to break the ice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
8%
MASSEUSES
They take a hands-on approach to relaxation
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 12, 2025
8%
MASSEUSES
They take a hands-on approach to relaxation
Universal Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
8%
ICANTPICK
"Both options are too good to take just one"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 8, 2025
8%
ICANTPICK
"Both options are too good to take just one"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
8%
HOT
Word with tip or take
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 5, 2025
8%
HOT
Word with tip or take
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 5, 2025
8%
BOON
Lucky break
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 30, 2025
8%
BOON
Lucky break
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 30, 2025
8%
LATERISER
Person unlikely to take an 8 a.m. class
(9)
Universal Crossword
Nov 15, 2025
8%
LATERISER
Person unlikely to take an 8 a.m. class
Universal Crossword · Nov 15, 2025
8%
HELISKIERS
They take a flight before they schuss
(10)
Universal Crossword
Oct 31, 2025
8%
HELISKIERS
They take a flight before they schuss
Universal Crossword · Oct 31, 2025
8%
WITNESS
One who might take a stand
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 24, 2025
8%
WITNESS
One who might take a stand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
8%
ASIDES
Comments that break the fourth wall
(6)
Universal Crossword
Oct 19, 2025
8%
ASIDES
Comments that break the fourth wall
Universal Crossword · Oct 19, 2025
8%
ANO
"So I should take that as __?"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 19, 2025
8%
ANO
"So I should take that as __?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2025
8%
TAX
Word before "code" or "break"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 13, 2025
8%
TAX
Word before "code" or "break"
Universal Crossword · Oct 13, 2025
8%
TIRED
Ready for a break
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 12, 2025
8%
TIRED
Ready for a break
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2025
8%
TAKEFIVE
Go on a break, or what the starts of 16-, 20-, 32-, 43-, and 57-Across can be called
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 7, 2025
8%
TAKEFIVE
Go on a break, or what the starts of 16-, 20-, 32-, 43-, and 57-Across can be called
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2025
8%
LOT
"That is a __ to take in"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 28, 2025
8%
LOT
"That is a __ to take in"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2025
8%
INOT
Playing to break a tie, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2025
8%
INOT
Playing to break a tie, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2025
8%
STORM
Reason to take shelter
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 20, 2025
8%
STORM
Reason to take shelter
Universal Crossword · Sep 20, 2025
8%
KIT
With 36-Across, "Gimme a break" candy bar
(3)
Universal Crossword
Sep 10, 2025
8%
KIT
With 36-Across, "Gimme a break" candy bar
Universal Crossword · Sep 10, 2025
8%
TONE
"Don't you take that __ with me!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2025
8%
TONE
"Don't you take that __ with me!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2025
8%
ATE
Took a lunch break
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2025
8%
ATE
Took a lunch break
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2025
8%
HANDITOVER
"I'll take that!"
(10)
Universal Crossword
Aug 21, 2025
8%
HANDITOVER
"I'll take that!"
Universal Crossword · Aug 21, 2025
8%
WONT
"This ___ take long"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 17, 2025
8%
WONT
"This ___ take long"
Universal Crossword · Aug 17, 2025
8%
OPINE
Give a take
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2025
8%
OPINE
Give a take
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2025
8%
FLORIDA
Popular spring break destination
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jul 30, 2025
8%
FLORIDA
Popular spring break destination
Universal Crossword · Jul 30, 2025
8%
TIMELINECLEANSE
Welcome break from doomscrolling
(15)
Universal Crossword
Jul 27, 2025
8%
TIMELINECLEANSE
Welcome break from doomscrolling
Universal Crossword · Jul 27, 2025
8%
ROADTESTS
Exams many high schoolers take to get their licenses
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jul 26, 2025
8%
ROADTESTS
Exams many high schoolers take to get their licenses
Universal Crossword · Jul 26, 2025
8%
PHONE
In some cases, it won't break
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2025
8%
PHONE
In some cases, it won't break
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2025
8%
ABET
Help break the law
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 16, 2025
8%
ABET
Help break the law
Universal Crossword · Jul 16, 2025
8%
POLARBEARPLUNGE
One way to break the ice?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2025
8%
POLARBEARPLUNGE
One way to break the ice?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 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%
ERROR
Mistake
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
1%
ERROR
Mistake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 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%
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%
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%
CAM
Vid taker
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2026
1%
CAM
Vid taker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 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%
BREATHMINT
One may be taken on a date
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 8, 2026
1%
BREATHMINT
One may be taken on a date
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
1%
TYPOS
Key mistakes?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2026
1%
TYPOS
Key mistakes?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
1%
ANTE
Upfront stake
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 5, 2026
1%
ANTE
Upfront stake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 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%
EXTRATIME
Leeway for a test-taker
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 18, 2026
1%
EXTRATIME
Leeway for a test-taker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 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%
YOLO
Risk-taker's hashtag
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2026
1%
YOLO
Risk-taker's hashtag
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
1%
ANY
"__ takers?"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2026
1%
ANY
"__ takers?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 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%
STARQUARTERBACK
One who takes the snap and the spotlight
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2026
1%
STARQUARTERBACK
One who takes the snap and the spotlight
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 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%
IGETIT
"Point taken"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 13, 2026
1%
IGETIT
"Point taken"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
1%
THEE
"Beautiful Mistakes" rapper Megan __ Stallion
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 31, 2026
1%
THEE
"Beautiful Mistakes" rapper Megan __ Stallion
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
1%
TWO
"It takes __ to tango"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 26, 2026
1%
TWO
"It takes __ to tango"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 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%
BUGSYBITES
"Gangster Malone takes the bait!"?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2026
1%
BUGSYBITES
"Gangster Malone takes the bait!"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
1%
ETD
Flight takeoff abbr.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 12, 2026
1%
ETD
Flight takeoff abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 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%
DRAMATICLICENSE
Something taken by a teller?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 9, 2026
1%
DRAMATICLICENSE
Something taken by a teller?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 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%
DIETS
Intake plans
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 2, 2026
1%
DIETS
Intake plans
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%
ONABET
With cash at stake
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2026
1%
ONABET
With cash at stake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
1%
OWNSIT
Answers for a mistake
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
1%
OWNSIT
Answers for a mistake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
1%
GIVEN
Something taken for granted
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
1%
GIVEN
Something taken for granted
Universal Crossword · Apr 14, 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%
THATSNOTIT
"You're mistaken"
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
1%
THATSNOTIT
"You're mistaken"
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 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%
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%
VESTEDINTERESTS
Personal stakes
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
1%
VESTEDINTERESTS
Personal stakes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
1%
BATHS
Clean breaks?
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 30, 2026
1%
BATHS
Clean breaks?
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
1%
SADIST
Person who takes pleasure in pain
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
1%
SADIST
Person who takes pleasure in pain
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
1%
WERE
"Mistakes ___ made"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
1%
WERE
"Mistakes ___ made"
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
ERR
Make a mistake
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 18, 2026
1%
ERR
Make a mistake
Universal Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
1%
PAT
"Heartbreaker" singer Benatar
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
1%
PAT
"Heartbreaker" singer Benatar
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
1%
TOAST
Bread at breakfast
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
1%
TOAST
Bread at breakfast
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
1%
TAXI
Prepare for takeoff
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 4, 2026
1%
TAXI
Prepare for takeoff
Universal Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
1%
TESTEE
Exam taker
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 2, 2026
1%
TESTEE
Exam taker
Universal Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
1%
SET
Fully taken care of
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
1%
SET
Fully taken care of
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
1%
REPO
Car that's taken back
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
1%
REPO
Car that's taken back
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
1%
TSO
General on a takeout menu
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
1%
TSO
General on a takeout menu
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 26, 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%
PEG
Tent stake
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 10, 2026
1%
PEG
Tent stake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
1%
BATHINGTRUNKS
Job for an elephant caretaker?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 8, 2026
1%
BATHINGTRUNKS
Job for an elephant caretaker?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 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%
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%
ENID
Name hidden in "mistaken identity"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 23, 2026
1%
ENID
Name hidden in "mistaken identity"
Universal Crossword · Jan 23, 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%
THESPILLINGIMAGE
Photo taken as milk spreads over a table?
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 11, 2026
1%
THESPILLINGIMAGE
Photo taken as milk spreads over a table?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 11, 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%
MATEINTWO
Scenario just before a board takeover?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 3, 2026
1%
MATEINTWO
Scenario just before a board takeover?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
1%
SEES
Takes in ... or takes out
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 3, 2026
1%
SEES
Takes in ... or takes out
Universal Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
1%
SIC
(Not my mistake)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 30, 2025
1%
SIC
(Not my mistake)
Universal Crossword · Dec 30, 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
1%
INT
QB mistake
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 19, 2025
1%
INT
QB mistake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 19, 2025
1%
DEICE
Clear, as a plane for winter takeoff
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 17, 2025
1%
DEICE
Clear, as a plane for winter takeoff
Universal Crossword · Dec 17, 2025
1%
PRY
Ask for details about a breakup, say
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 30, 2025
1%
PRY
Ask for details about a breakup, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 30, 2025
1%
ORDERS
Calls for takeout
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 26, 2025
1%
ORDERS
Calls for takeout
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 26, 2025
1%
MAJOR
Groundbreaking
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 12, 2025
1%
MAJOR
Groundbreaking
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 12, 2025
1%
HAVE
Partake of
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 10, 2025
1%
HAVE
Partake of
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2025
1%
ROTISSERIE
One that takes turns making dinner?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 10, 2025
1%
ROTISSERIE
One that takes turns making dinner?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2025
1%
LSAT
What an aspiring judge takes: Abbr.
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 6, 2025
1%
LSAT
What an aspiring judge takes: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · Nov 6, 2025
1%
TEQUILASHOT
*Belt taken with lime and salt
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 4, 2025
1%
TEQUILASHOT
*Belt taken with lime and salt
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
1%
SLIP
"Freudian" mistake
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 23, 2025
1%
SLIP
"Freudian" mistake
Universal Crossword · Oct 23, 2025
1%
NEWSALERT
Heads-up that something's breaking?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Oct 18, 2025
1%
NEWSALERT
Heads-up that something's breaking?
Universal Crossword · Oct 18, 2025
1%
NONE
"___ taken"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 13, 2025
1%
NONE
"___ taken"
Universal Crossword · Oct 13, 2025
1%
GRE
Test taken by a college sr.
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 10, 2025
1%
GRE
Test taken by a college sr.
Universal Crossword · Oct 10, 2025
1%
EGGMCMUFFIN
Iconic breakfast sandwich
(11)
Universal Crossword
Oct 7, 2025
1%
EGGMCMUFFIN
Iconic breakfast sandwich
Universal Crossword · Oct 7, 2025
1%
MAKEITMAKESENSE
"Help! This is breaking my brain!"
(15)
Universal Crossword
Oct 5, 2025
1%
MAKEITMAKESENSE
"Help! This is breaking my brain!"
Universal Crossword · Oct 5, 2025
1%
BRIDETOBE
Future vow taker
(9)
Universal Crossword
Oct 4, 2025
1%
BRIDETOBE
Future vow taker
Universal Crossword · Oct 4, 2025
1%
GOLDENGOAL
Tie-breaking method
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 4, 2025
1%
GOLDENGOAL
Tie-breaking method
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2025
1%
SPADE
Ground-breaking tool
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 1, 2025
1%
SPADE
Ground-breaking tool
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2025
1%
CTOS
Execs behind R&D breakthroughs
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 30, 2025
1%
CTOS
Execs behind R&D breakthroughs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 30, 2025
1%
BLOOPERS
Embarrassing outtakes
(8)
Universal Crossword
Sep 30, 2025
1%
BLOOPERS
Embarrassing outtakes
Universal Crossword · Sep 30, 2025
1%
BEDHOG
Sleeper who takes all the blankets
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 29, 2025
1%
BEDHOG
Sleeper who takes all the blankets
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2025
1%
INN
Bed-and-breakfast, say
(3)
Universal Crossword
Sep 17, 2025
1%
INN
Bed-and-breakfast, say
Universal Crossword · Sep 17, 2025
1%
TEA
English breakfast, for one
(3)
Universal Crossword
Sep 15, 2025
1%
TEA
English breakfast, for one
Universal Crossword · Sep 15, 2025
1%
READERSDIGESTION
Literary takeaway?
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2025
1%
READERSDIGESTION
Literary takeaway?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2025
1%
EGGSBENEDICTION
Blessing over breakfast?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2025
1%
EGGSBENEDICTION
Blessing over breakfast?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2025
1%
IDLI
Savory breakfast cake of South India
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2025
1%
IDLI
Savory breakfast cake of South India
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2025
1%
EAT
Have breakfast
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2025
1%
EAT
Have breakfast
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2025
1%
ERRS
Makes a mistake
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 31, 2025
1%
ERRS
Makes a mistake
Universal Crossword · Aug 31, 2025
1%
CHRISTIANROCK
Bible camp genre, or what the answers to the starred clues could be mistaken for?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 28, 2025
1%
CHRISTIANROCK
Bible camp genre, or what the answers to the starred clues could be mistaken for?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2025
1%
SELFIE
Pic taken at arm's length
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2025
1%
SELFIE
Pic taken at arm's length
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2025
1%
DAWNS
Daybreaks
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2025
1%
DAWNS
Daybreaks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2025
1%
BGIRLS
Some breakdancers
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2025
1%
BGIRLS
Some breakdancers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2025
1%
STENO
Dictation taker
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 22, 2025
1%
STENO
Dictation taker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2025
1%
SIESTAS
Baja breaks
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 22, 2025
1%
SIESTAS
Baja breaks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2025
1%
EGGS
"Sunny-side up" breakfast staples
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 21, 2025
1%
EGGS
"Sunny-side up" breakfast staples
Universal Crossword · Aug 21, 2025
1%
BERGS
Features of icy breakups
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2025
1%
BERGS
Features of icy breakups
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2025
1%
TROUPE
Company that takes the show on the road
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 11, 2025
1%
TROUPE
Company that takes the show on the road
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2025
1%
RUBBERBANDBALL
Something that takes a lot of stretching to make?
(14)
Universal Crossword
Aug 9, 2025
1%
RUBBERBANDBALL
Something that takes a lot of stretching to make?
Universal Crossword · Aug 9, 2025
1%
POLIOVACCINE
Major medical breakthrough of the 1950s
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2025
1%
POLIOVACCINE
Major medical breakthrough of the 1950s
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2025
1%
TANGO
What it takes two to do
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 1, 2025
1%
TANGO
What it takes two to do
Universal Crossword · Aug 1, 2025
1%
SHY
Not likely to enjoy icebreakers
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2025
1%
SHY
Not likely to enjoy icebreakers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2025
1%
PHOTO
Shot taken at prom?
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 21, 2025
1%
PHOTO
Shot taken at prom?
Universal Crossword · Jul 21, 2025
1%
MUESLI
Oaty breakfast bowl
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jul 17, 2025
1%
MUESLI
Oaty breakfast bowl
Universal Crossword · Jul 17, 2025
1%
PANCAKEART
Smiling face at breakfast, say?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jul 13, 2025
1%
PANCAKEART
Smiling face at breakfast, say?
Universal Crossword · Jul 13, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Take a break" have?
We found 3 exact solutions and 179 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is REST (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Take a break"?
The best answer for "Take a break" is REST with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Other exact solutions include PAUSE (5 letters), RELAX (5 letters).
Where has "Take a break" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 18 times in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword, Universal Crossword, Thomas Joseph Crossword, Premier Sunday Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on January 5, 2026.