The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word RESTS , but the solution may also be LUNGS which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in Wall Street Journal).
Breathers crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
RESTS | 37 % | 5 |
LUNGS | 23 % | 5 |
RESPITES | 10 % | 8 |
NOSES | 7 % | 5 |
GILLS | 7 % | 5 |
HALTS | 3 % | 5 |
NOSTRILS | 3 % | 8 |
TRUCES | 3 % | 6 |
LULLS | 3 % | 5 |
LETUPS | 3 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Breathers
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- breath
- breathing space
- breathing spell
- schnorkel
- snorkel
- breathing place
- breathing time
- schnorchel
- snorkel breather
- lungs
- obligate
- truces
Crossword Answer definitions
RESTS noun- (of a person or animal) Relief from work or activity by sleeping; sleep.
- Any relief from exertion; a state of quiet and relaxation.
- Peace; freedom from worry, anxiety, annoyances; tranquility.
- (of an object or concept) A state of inactivity; a state of little or no motion; a state of completion.
- A final position after death.
- A pause of a specified length in a piece of music.
- A written symbol indicating such a pause in a musical score such as in sheet music.
- Absence of motion.
- A stick with a U-, V- or X-shaped head used to support the tip of a cue when the cue ball is otherwise out of reach.
- Any object designed to be used to support something else.
- A projection from the right side of the cuirass of armour, serving to support the lance.
- A place where one may rest, either temporarily, as in an inn, or permanently, as, in an abode.
- A short pause in reading poetry; a caesura.
- The striking of a balance at regular intervals in a running account. Often, specifically, the intervals after which compound interest is added to capital.
- A set or game at tennis.
- To cease from action, motion, work, or performance of any kind; stop; desist; be without motion.
- To come to a pause or an end; end.
- To be free from that which harasses or disturbs; be quiet or still; be undisturbed.
- To be or to put into a state of rest.
- To stay, remain, be situated.
- To lean, lie, or lay.
- To complete one's active advocacy in a trial or other proceeding, and thus to wait for the outcome (however, one is still generally available to answer questions, etc.)
- To sleep; slumber.
- To lie dormant.
- To sleep the final sleep; sleep in death; die; be dead.
- To rely or depend on.
- To be satisfied; to acquiesce.
- To remain.
- To arrest.
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 RESTS
- Musical breathers
- Takes five
- Musical stops
- Quiet moments
- Sheet music symbols
- Takes a breather
- Takes a siesta
- Takes a break
- Pauses
- Stops playing
More clues leading to the result LUNGS
- Bronchi termini
- Gills : fish :: ___ : humans
- Organs in chests
- Breathers
- Body breathers
- Breathing organs
- Airbags?
- Airway termini
- Organs usually found in pairs
- Sources of inspiration
More clues leading to the result RESPITES
- Breaks
- Breathers
- Postponements.
- Lulls.
- Breathing spells.
- Intervals of rest.
- Brief periods of relaxation
- Delays
- Coffee breaks, e.g.
- Postponements
More clues leading to the result NOSES
- Attendance count, perhaps
- Prominent features of Durante and de Bergerac
- __ around (snoops)
- Facial features
- Winter runners
- Specs supports
- Clowns' features
- Features of Groucho Marx glasses
- Something to count
- They get counted
More clues leading to the result GILLS
- Green around the ___
- Fish features
- Flounder features
- It doesn't feel good to be green around them
- Lung counterparts
- They extract oxygen from water
- Fish organs
- Pint fractions
- Lung relatives
- Fish's lunglike organs
More clues leading to the result HALTS
- Breaks off
- Cuts short
- Goes no farther
- Quits mid-march
- Arrests
- Comes to a stop
- Obeys a sentry
- Heeds the sentry
- Brakes
- Reaches a standstill
More clues leading to the result NOSTRILS
- They may flare at times
- Things that flare
- What the septum separates
- Parts of the face.
- Head areas
- Flared items
- Breathers?
- They're just above a handlebar
- They're found under a bridge
- Where you get a whiff
More clues leading to the result TRUCES
- Battle endings
- Action breaks
- Battle breaks
- Ceasefires
- Cease-fires
- Disarming events?
- Peace offerings
- Breaks in shooting
- Temporary lulls in war.
- Intermissions of action.
More clues leading to the result LULLS
- Slow tlmes
- Downtimes
- Mesmerizes, maybe
- Quiet moments
- Puts to sleep
- Quiet times
- Quiet spells
- Pauses in activity
- Quiet periods
- Breaks in the action