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 |
| BREATHER | 2 % | 8 |
| TAKEANAP | 2 % | 8 |
| OTHERS | 2 % | 6 |
| LIEDOWN | 2 % | 7 |
| SIESTA | 2 % | 6 |
| TAKEABREAK | 2 % | 10 |
| RELAX | 2 % | 5 |
| RESIDUALPORTION | 1 % | 15 |
| REMAINDER | 1 % | 9 |
| RESIDUE | 1 % | 7 |
| BALANCE | 1 % | 7 |
| RECLINE | 1 % | 7 |
| MUSICALNOTATION | 1 % | 15 |
| ABIDE | 1 % | 5 |
| CATCHONESBREATH | 1 % | 15 |
| QUIETUDE | 1 % | 8 |
| TAKEAFIVEANDFIVEONES | 1 % | 20 |
| PAUSE | 1 % | 5 |
| ABSENCEOFMOTION | 1 % | 15 |
| RESPITE | 1 % | 7 |
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 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 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 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 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 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 RESIDUALPORTION
More clues leading to the result REMAINDER
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 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.
More clues leading to the result MUSICALNOTATION
More clues leading to the result ABIDE
More clues leading to the result CATCHONESBREATH
More clues leading to the result QUIETUDE
More clues leading to the result TAKEAFIVEANDFIVEONES
More clues leading to the result PAUSE
- VCR button
- What "||" means on a YouTube video
- || on a YouTube video
- Break
- Caesura
- Button on a VCR
- Take ten
- Breather
- Interruption
- TiVo button