Pauses Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LETUPS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: LETUPS

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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We think the answer is "LETUPS" which means:

noun

• A pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished

An example sentence would be:

• "The team had been working tirelessly for hours with no letups."
• "The frequent letups in his concentration made it difficult for him to study."

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times19 Apr 2020	Across 56
New York Times21 Apr 2018	Down 2
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