Crossword answer
CATNAP
6 letters · Used for 12 different clues · 27 appearances · Last seen USA Today, October 6, 2026
Letter pattern
CATNAP
Clues that lead to CATNAP
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Brief sleep6USA TodayOct 6, 2026
Forty winks6LA TimesSep 27, 2026
40 winks6Eugene ShefferSep 10, 2026
Going over long account will make you sleep6The IndependentDec 25, 2025
Sleep you won't have when dog tired?6Evening StandardDec 5, 2025
Short sleep6The IndependentNov 23, 2025
Light sleep6Evening StandardNov 7, 2025
Limit constrains worker withdrawing rest of the kitty?6The IndependentJul 8, 2025
Short, quick daytime snooze that starts with a feline animal6Daily ThemedJun 1, 2025
Brief break6NewsdayMay 29, 2025
Snooze6New York TimesApr 23, 2025
Bit of shut-eye6New York TimesJan 28, 2025
About CATNAP in crosswords
CATNAP is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 27 times in our database across 12 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Brief sleep” in the USA Today crossword on October 6, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
DELANOFDR part
ELAPSEPass, as time spent asleep, maybe
ALPACALlama kin
LARIATRoundup rope
EXHALEBreathe out
ARISESSprouts up
OPENERBatsman or cracksman?
JOINEDSigned up
ANKARASome thank Arab for capital (6)
ELPASOTexas city
CLARETRose alternative
SPIDERWeb designer
IMPUTEAttribute wrinkled up with time
EXMOORAn English part, no longer Othello, for instance
Every appearance of CATNAP (27)
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Oct 6, 2026
Brief sleep · USA Today · 44 Down
Sep 27, 2026
Forty winks · LA Times · Across
Sep 10, 2026
40 winks · Eugene Sheffer · 44 Across
Jun 23, 2026
40 winks · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Down
Dec 25, 2025
Going over long account will make you sleep · The Independent · 21 Down
Dec 5, 2025
Sleep you won't have when dog tired? · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Nov 23, 2025
Short sleep · The Independent · 16 Across
Nov 7, 2025
Light sleep · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Sep 20, 2025
Short sleep · The Independent · 13 Across
Jul 11, 2025
Short sleep · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Jul 8, 2025
Limit constrains worker withdrawing rest of the kitty? · The Independent · 5 Down
Jun 5, 2025
Short sleep · The Independent · 14 Down
Jun 1, 2025
Short, quick daytime snooze that starts with a feline animal · Daily Themed · 22 Across
May 29, 2025
Brief break · Newsday · Down
Apr 23, 2025
Snooze · New York Times · 51 Down
Jan 28, 2025
Bit of shut-eye · New York Times · 42 Across
Jan 24, 2025
40 winks · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Down
Jan 1, 2025
Short sleep · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Sep 22, 2023
Short sleep · Evening Standard · 34 Down
Aug 17, 2023
Short sleep · Evening Standard · 4 Across
Jun 1, 2022
Short sleep · Evening Standard · 23 Down
May 6, 2022
40 winks · Eugene Sheffer · 26 Down
Jan 15, 2022
40 winks · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Down
Nov 27, 2020
Sleep you won't have when dog tired? · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Sep 17, 2019
Light sleep · Evening Standard · 2 Down
May 17, 2019
Short sleep · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Sep 24, 2018
Short sleep · Evening Standard · 26 Across