The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word REPOSE , but the solution may also be LIE which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in LA Times).
Rest crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| REPOSE | 25 % | 6 |
| LIE | 16 % | 3 |
| SIT | 12 % | 3 |
| EASE | 6 % | 4 |
| NAP | 6 % | 3 |
| TAKETEN | 5 % | 7 |
| SLEEP | 3 % | 5 |
| TAKEFIVE | 3 % | 8 |
| SIESTA | 2 % | 6 |
| LIEDOWN | 2 % | 7 |
| RELAX | 2 % | 5 |
| TAKEABREAK | 2 % | 10 |
| BREATHER | 2 % | 8 |
| TAKEANAP | 2 % | 8 |
| OTHERS | 2 % | 6 |
| ABSENCEOFMOTION | 1 % | 15 |
| RESPITE | 1 % | 7 |
| RESIDUALPORTION | 1 % | 15 |
| RESIDUE | 1 % | 7 |
| REMAINDER | 1 % | 9 |
| BALANCE | 1 % | 7 |
| RECLINE | 1 % | 7 |
| ABIDE | 1 % | 5 |
| MUSICALNOTATION | 1 % | 15 |
| QUIETUDE | 1 % | 8 |
| CATCHONESBREATH | 1 % | 15 |
| TAKEAFIVEANDFIVEONES | 1 % | 20 |
| PAUSE | 1 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Rest
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- remainder
- sleep
- repose
- stay
- relaxation
- lie
- remain
- ease
- respite
- breathe
- residual
- reside
Crossword Answer definitions
REPOSE noun- Rest; sleep.
- Quietness; ease; peace; calmness.
- The period between eruptions of a volcano.
- A form of visual harmony that gives rest to the eye.
- To lie at rest; to rest.
- To lie; to be supported.
- To lay, to set down.
- To place, have, or rest; to set; to entrust.
- To compose; to make tranquil.
- To reside in something.
- To remain or abide restfully without anxiety or alarms.
- (Eastern Orthodox Church) To die, especially of a saint.
- To pose again.
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 REPOSE
More clues leading to the result LIE
- "The check is in the mail," often
- Course position
- Fish story
- Flunk a polygraph
- Golfer's consideration
- Make the polygraph go nuts
- Pinocchio's downfall
- Sprawl
- Swear that black is white
- Tell a whopper
More clues leading to the result SIT
- "__ on it!": Fonzie
- Meet
- Obedience-school command
- Command to Fido
- Convene
- Do nothing
- Down and up leader
- Entreaty for Fido
- Be in session
- Congregate
More clues leading to the result EASE
More clues leading to the result NAP
- Fabric fuzz
- Afternoon snooze
- Drift off for a bit
- Part of a toddler's afternoon routine
- Take a snooze
- Day break
- Fuzzy fabric surface
- Fast crash?
- Quick time out?
- Fuzzy surface
More clues leading to the result TAKETEN
- Break for coffee, perhaps
- Rest
- Relax
- Enjoy a break
- Director's order
- Rest for a moment
- Rest for a while
- "Break time!"
- Director's cry
- Have a break
More clues leading to the result SLEEP
- Be in the land of Nod
- Catch some Z's
- Take a siesta
- Visit dreamland
- Doze
- Sheep counter's goal
- Down state?
- Drop off
- Hypnotist's word
- Power-saving mode
More clues leading to the result TAKEFIVE
- Dave Brubeck Quartet hit
- Give it a rest?
- Relax
- Dave Brubeck signature piece
- Relax (and title of this puzzle)
- Dave Brubeck tune
- Chill for a while
- Stop for a cup of coffee, say
- Break
- Relax, in musicians' jargon
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 LIEDOWN
- Order to Fido
- Recline
- Stretch out
- Get off one's feet
- Hit the hay
- Rest
- Rest a spell, or a fitting title for this puzzle
- Rest, perhaps
- Prepare to sleep
- Prepare to drop off, maybe
More clues leading to the result RELAX
- Take it easy
- Chill out
- Take five
- Unwind
- "Take a chill pill!"
- Stop working
- "Calm down!"
- Kick back
- Something to do on sabbatical
- Hang loose
More clues leading to the result TAKEABREAK
- RELAX
- Rest
- "Whoa!"
- Stop temporarily
- Go out for coffee: Slang.
- See 22 Across.
- Indulge in a spring fancy
- Have a rest period
- Stop working
- "That's enough for now"
More clues leading to the result BREATHER
- Recess
- Rest
- Time-out
- Short rest
- Swimmer hems about brief rest (8)
- A short respite.
- Respite from labor.
- A rest: Colloq.
- Take a ___ (rest)
- Easy fight
More clues leading to the result TAKEANAP
- Recharge the batteries
- Catch some winks
- Rest
- Recharge one's batteries
- Catch some z's
- Go out for a bit
- Break, perhaps
- Go out briefly?
- Drop off
- Grab some Z's
More clues leading to the result OTHERS
- "Golden Rule" word
- Different ones
- Not these
- Unto whom to do
- Not us
- Anyone but us
- First noun in the golden rule
- Remaining ones
- The rest
- Ones not previously listed
More clues leading to the result ABSENCEOFMOTION
More clues leading to the result RESPITE
- Break
- Breathing spell
- Breathing space
- Reprieve
- Time off
- Relief
- Time to catch one's breath
- Refreshing break
- Time-out
- Breather
More clues leading to the result RESIDUALPORTION
More clues leading to the result RESIDUE
- Lees
- Ash
- Whey, in cheese making
- What's left
- Soot or slag, say
- Traces of gunpowder at a crime scene, e.g.
- Traces of gunpowder, e.g.
- Ash, for example
- Trace evidence at a crime scene, e.g.
- Remnant
More clues leading to the result REMAINDER
More clues leading to the result BALANCE
- ATM request
- Equilibrium
- Stay on the beam?
- Yogini's skill
- ___ of terror (nuclear arms distribution)
- Account amount
- Maintain one's equilibrium
- What's left
- Checkbook column
- It's outstanding
More clues leading to the result RECLINE
- Sit back
- Use an easy chair
- Stretch out
- Lie
- Lean back
- Lie down
- Go back
- Lean back in a chair
- Use a La-Z-Boy
- Lie down.