The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SUNUP , but the solution may also be MORNING which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Break of day crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SUNUP | 22 % | 5 |
| DAWN | 22 % | 4 |
| SIESTA | 17 % | 6 |
| MORN | 11 % | 4 |
| AURORA | 6 % | 6 |
| FIRSTLIGHT | 6 % | 10 |
| MORNING | 6 % | 7 |
| DAWNING | 6 % | 7 |
| NOON | 6 % | 4 |
Why may MORNING be the right solution?
The term "break of day" is often used interchangeably with "morning," which refers to the early part of the day after sunrise. Therefore, "MORNING" is the right answer for this clue.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Break of day
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- daybreak
- dawn
- dawning
- dayspring
- cockcrow
- first light
- sunup
- sunrise
- morning
- aurora
- break of the day
- daylight
Crossword Answer definitions
SUNUP noun- The time of day when the sun appears above the eastern horizon.
- The change in color of the sky at sunup.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result SUNUP
- Dawn
- When vampires must be home by, traditionally
- Dracula's bedtime
- First light
- Bedtime for a vampire
- Rooster's inspiration
- Break of day
- Start of the day
- Daybreak
- Crack of dawn
More clues leading to the result DAWN
- Daybreak
- Onset
- Grow light
- Beginning
- Vampire's curfew
- Time with a crack?
- Day opener
- Sunrise
- What Homer called "rosy-fingered"
- 4 Seasons hit of 1964
More clues leading to the result SIESTA
- Tijuana take-five
- Time off in Tijuana
- Afternoon R & R
- Mediterranean break
- Spanish power nap
- Battery recharger
- Retreat from the heat
- Nap time
- Early afternoon nap
- Noontime nap
More clues leading to the result MORN
- "September ___"
- Awakening time, for most
- "September __" (Chabas painting)
- Daybreak, to Keats
- The dawn
- Early hours
- Starting time?
- Dew time for Donne
- Forenoon
- "The grey-eyed ___ smiles on the frowning night": Shakespeare
More clues leading to the result AURORA
- Dawn goddess
- Light show
- The dawn
- Glow in the night sky
- Roman dawn goddess
- Goddess of the dawn
- Night lights
- Sleeping Beauty's first name
- Sky display
- Dawn
More clues leading to the result FIRSTLIGHT
More clues leading to the result MORNING
- With 40-Across, NPR broadcast since 1979
- Start of the day
- Cockcrow
- Eastern daylight time?
- See 17-Across
- When most eyes are rubbed
- When many eyes are rubbed
- Break of day