Answer to "Short breaks" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word NAPS , but the solution may also be PAUSES which is one of the most recent solution (2018 in Wall Street Journal).

Short breaks crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
NAPS	30 %	4
PAUSES	30 %	6
SNOOZES	20 %	7
BRIEFINTERLUDES	10 %	15
SIESTAS	10 %	7

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Short breaks

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• intermissions
• interludes
• pauses
• rests
• break
• breaker
• broken
• burst
• crack
• fail
• pop
• disrupted

Crossword Answer definitions

NAPS noun

1. A short period of sleep, especially one during the day.

NAPS verb

1. To have a nap; to sleep for a short period of time, especially during the day.
2. To be off one's guard.

NAPS noun

1. A soft or fuzzy surface, generally on fabric or leather.
2. The common direction, on some kinds of fabric, of the hairs making up the pile.

NAPS verb

1. To form or raise a soft or fuzzy surface on (fabric or leather).

NAPS noun

1. A type of bet in British horse racing, based on the experts' best tips.
2. A card game in which players take tricks; properly Napoleon.
3. A bid to take five tricks in the card game Napoleon.

NAPS verb

1. To grab; to nab.

NAPS verb

1. To cover (something) with a sauce (usually in passive).

NAPS noun

1. (dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) A cup, bowl.

NAPS noun

1. Kinky or curly hair

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 NAPS

• Snoozes
• Down times during the workday?
• Post-Thanksgiving dinner breaks
• Snoozes while the sun is out
• Tots' time-outs
• Siestas
• Afternoon checkouts?
• Afternoon refreshers
• Conks out for a few
• Nursery activities

More clues leading to the result PAUSES

• Pregnant moments?
• Brief rests
• Takes a breather
• Hiatuses
• Commas signal them
• Obeys a comma
• Short stops
• Stops and waits
• Dash results
• Features of many impromptu speeches

More clues leading to the result SNOOZES

• Catches a few Zs
• Times out?
• Gets a little shuteye
• Goes out for a little while?
• Refreshing respites
• Nap kin?
• Grabs some shuteye
• Nods off
• Takes a nap
• Catches a few Z's

More clues leading to the result BRIEFINTERLUDES

• Short breaks

More clues leading to the result SIESTAS

• Mediterranean breaks
• Naps
• Barcelona snoozes
• Nogales naps
• Netzahualcóyotl naps
• Noonday naps
• Naps in Nogales
• Day breaks?
• Naps, in Nogales
• Snoozes under sombreros