Crossword answer

NAP

3 letters · Used for 106 different clues · 290 appearances · Last seen LA Times, August 22, 2026

Letter pattern

NAP

Starts with N, ends with P · 3 letters

Clues that lead to NAP

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About NAP in crosswords

NAP is a 3-letter answer that has appeared 290 times in our database across 106 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Pause to catch up?” in the LA Times crossword on August 22, 2026.

Every appearance of NAP (290)

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Aug 22, 2026

Pause to catch up? · LA Times · Across

Aug 20, 2026

Day break · Newsday · Down

Aug 17, 2026

Forty winks · Crosswords With Friends · 18

Aug 16, 2026

Doze · Evening Standard · 14 Across

Aug 13, 2026

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 26 Across

Aug 12, 2026

Fleeting snooze · LA Times · Across

Aug 12, 2026

Bad thing to do during a meeting · Daily Themed · 24 Down

Aug 11, 2026

Catch some z’s · Thomas Joseph · 16 Across

Aug 11, 2026

Snooze on the sofa · Crosswords With Friends · 11

Aug 5, 2026

Rejuvenating break · Wall Street Journal · 33 Down

Aug 4, 2026

Quick snooze · LA Times · Across

Aug 4, 2026

Power ___ (snooze) · Daily Themed · 54 Down

Jul 30, 2026

Catch a few winks · LA Times · Across

Jul 22, 2026

Pleasant activity in a hammock · NYT Midi · 23 Down

Jul 20, 2026

Brief sleep · Crosswords With Friends · 9

Jul 12, 2026

Doze · Evening Standard · 29 Across

Jul 10, 2026

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 51 Across

Jul 6, 2026

Part of a kindergarteners routine · Daily Themed · 55 Across

Jul 6, 2026

Forty winks · Wall Street Journal · 53 Across

Jul 5, 2026

Snooze · LA Times · Down

Jul 4, 2026

Dog's resting snooze · Daily Themed · 41 Across

Jul 4, 2026

Encamps occasionally to sleep (3) · The Guardian · 5 Down

Jul 1, 2026

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 30 Down

Jun 23, 2026

Woolly surface on cloth (3) · The Sun · 17 Across

Jun 23, 2026

Losing head, lose temper and have a snooze (3) · The Sun · 17 Across

Jun 21, 2026

(4/6) He claims the couch for a quick ___ (midday doze). Two hours later, he wakes up with a blanket draped over him. This is the real gift. · Daily Themed · 54 Across

Jun 20, 2026

A short snooze · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 25

Jun 20, 2026

Quick recharge · LA Times · Down

Jun 19, 2026

Take a middle-of-the day snooze or power sleep · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 15

Jun 19, 2026

Suede quality · LA Times · Down

Jun 19, 2026

Sleep · Evening Standard · 35 Down

Jun 18, 2026

Snooze (3) · The Sun · 23 Down

Jun 18, 2026

Woman apparently covering woolly surface on cloth (3) · The Sun · 23 Down

Jun 14, 2026

Short sleep · Newsday · Across

Jun 9, 2026

Afternoon break · Thomas Joseph · 20 Across

May 28, 2026

Catch some z’s · Thomas Joseph · 38 Down

May 21, 2026

Catch some z’s · Thomas Joseph · 26 Across

May 20, 2026

Short snooze · Daily Themed · 5 Down

May 18, 2026

Pile of green apples? · Evening Standard · 4 Down

May 17, 2026

Doze · Evening Standard · 9 Down

May 7, 2026

Short snooze · Crosswords With Friends · 33

May 2, 2026

Go out for a bit? · LA Times · Across

Apr 18, 2026

A pile of canap'es · Evening Standard · 26 Across

Apr 7, 2026

Siesta · New York Times · 60 Down

Apr 5, 2026

Tot's break · Newsday · Down

Mar 18, 2026

Midday sleep · Daily Themed · 19 Across

Mar 15, 2026

Doze · Evening Standard · 20 Down

Mar 11, 2026

Sleep briefly · Puzzle Page · 5 Across

Mar 5, 2026

Sleep · Evening Standard · 34 Across

Mar 5, 2026

Type of time-out · Newsday · Across

Feb 13, 2026

Sleep · Evening Standard · 18 Across

Feb 9, 2026

Power ___ (snooze) · Daily Themed · 18 Across

Jan 25, 2026

Sleep · Evening Standard · 17 Across

Jan 18, 2026

Part of a kindergartener's routine · Daily Themed · 36 Across

Jan 18, 2026

Afternoon refresher · Newsday · Down

Jan 18, 2026

Something much needed after an all-nighter · New York Times · 119 Down

Jan 15, 2026

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 17 Across

Jan 15, 2026

Short rest · Daily Themed · 23 Down

Jan 9, 2026

Drop off surface · The Independent · 12 Across

Jan 8, 2026

Doze · Evening Standard · 19 Down

Jan 5, 2026

Midday snooze · Daily Themed · 7 Across

Dec 28, 2025

Siesta, e.g. · Daily Themed · 27 Down

Dec 17, 2025

Snooze at one's desk, say · Daily Themed · 26 Across

Dec 7, 2025

Brief snooze · Newsday · Across

Dec 4, 2025

Quick snooze · Daily Themed · 18 Across

Nov 30, 2025

Part of a day care schedule · New York Times · 98 Down

Nov 26, 2025

Short sleep · Newsday · Down

Nov 24, 2025

Sleep · Evening Standard · 4 Across

Nov 14, 2025

Little rest · New York Times · 43 Down

Oct 20, 2025

Short sleep · The Independent · 22 Across

Oct 19, 2025

Power ___ (quick snooze) · Daily Themed · 1 Across

Oct 3, 2025

Break for a bit · Newsday · Down

Sep 29, 2025

Power ___ (short snooze) · Daily Themed · 33 Down

Sep 28, 2025

Midday break · Newsday · Across

Sep 27, 2025

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 34 Down

Sep 20, 2025

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 40 Across

Sep 17, 2025

Snooze at one's desk, say · Daily Themed · 24 Down

Sep 10, 2025

Short snooze · Newsday · Across

Sep 8, 2025

Doze · Evening Standard · 35 Across

Aug 18, 2025

Sleep · Evening Standard · 12 Down

Aug 16, 2025

Card game · Evening Standard · 14 Down

Jul 30, 2025

Short sleep · Evening Standard · 18 Across

Jul 29, 2025

Doze · Evening Standard · 12 Across

Jul 20, 2025

Get a little shuteye · Daily Themed · 57 Across

Jul 16, 2025

Short sleep · The Independent · 21 Across

Jul 15, 2025

Short light sleep · Evening Standard · 35 Across

Jul 10, 2025

Doze · Evening Standard · 12 Across

Jul 3, 2025

Doze · Evening Standard · 14 Down

Jun 27, 2025

Short sleep · The Independent · 21 Across

Jun 16, 2025

Afternoon snooze · Daily Themed · 36 Down

Jun 7, 2025

Restful game? · Evening Standard · 4 Down

Jun 5, 2025

Quick break · Newsday · Down

May 14, 2025

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 15 Down

May 6, 2025

Short light sleep · Evening Standard · 18 Across

May 1, 2025

Quick afternoon snooze · Daily Themed · 19 Down

Apr 25, 2025

Short sleep · Evening Standard · 41 Across

Apr 23, 2025

Card game · Evening Standard · 35 Across

Apr 18, 2025

Short sleep · Daily Themed · 31 Down

Mar 28, 2025

Day break · New York Times · 44 Down

Mar 26, 2025

Short retirement? · New York Times · 23 Across

Mar 21, 2025

Part of a kindergartener's routine · Daily Themed · 57 Across

Mar 17, 2025

Midday snooze · Daily Themed · 42 Across

Mar 9, 2025

Short sleep · Newsday · Down

Mar 7, 2025

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 2 Down

Mar 7, 2025

Doze · Evening Standard · 37 Down

Mar 3, 2025

40 winks · New York Times · 54 Down

Feb 28, 2025

Sort of break · Newsday · Across

Feb 22, 2025

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 29 Down

Feb 22, 2025

Tennis ball feature · Newsday · Down

Feb 15, 2025

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 21 Down

Feb 10, 2025

Short snooze · Daily Themed · 63 Across

Feb 6, 2025

Preschool downtime · Daily Themed · 49 Down

Jan 27, 2025

Powering doze? · Daily Themed · 46 Down

Jan 25, 2025

Velour feature · Newsday · Down

Jan 23, 2025

Afternoon refresher · Daily Themed · 7 Across

Dec 26, 2024

Cat's afternoon snooze · Daily Themed · 32 Down

Dec 23, 2024

Short sleep · The Independent · 2 Down

Dec 22, 2024

Catch a few z's · Daily Themed · 56 Across

Dec 18, 2024

Game on the snooker table? · Evening Standard · 14 Down

Dec 14, 2024

Brief rest · Daily Themed · 34 Down

Dec 12, 2024

Sleep · Evening Standard · 34 Across

Dec 1, 2024

Short sleep · The Independent · 5 Down

Nov 27, 2024

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Across

Nov 14, 2024

Sleep · Evening Standard · 22 Down

Oct 30, 2024

Quick sleep · Daily Themed · 30 Across

Oct 22, 2024

Short sleep · The Independent · 22 Down

Oct 9, 2024

Siesta, e.g. · Daily Themed · 61 Across

Oct 3, 2024

Midday snooze · Daily Themed · 1 Across

Sep 28, 2024

Quick snooze · Daily Themed · 15 Across

Sep 23, 2024

Short sleep · The Independent · 21 Across

Sep 12, 2024

A pile of green apples · Evening Standard · 33 Down

Sep 9, 2024

Siesta, e.g. · Daily Themed · 54 Across

Sep 5, 2024

Sleep · Evening Standard · 27 Across

Aug 28, 2024

Doze · Evening Standard · 15 Down

Aug 26, 2024

Sleep · Evening Standard · 39 Across

Aug 19, 2024

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 17 Across

Aug 5, 2024

Refreshing snooze · Daily Themed · 49 Down

Jul 30, 2024

Sleep · Evening Standard · 35 Down

Jul 27, 2024

Light snooze · Daily Themed · 56 Down

Jul 24, 2024

Rest of the game · Evening Standard · 26 Across

Jul 17, 2024

Can you play it with your eyes shut? · Evening Standard · 16 Down

Jul 9, 2024

Doze · Evening Standard · 9 Down

Jun 28, 2024

Sleep is a solid recommendation · The Independent · 3 Down

Jun 23, 2024

Power ___ (quick sleep) · Daily Themed · 34 Across

Jun 17, 2024

Short snooze · Daily Themed · 30 Across

Jun 12, 2024

Quick sleep · Daily Themed · 48 Down

Jun 11, 2024

Doze · Evening Standard · 18 Across

Jun 5, 2024

Noon snooze · Daily Themed · 50 Down

May 28, 2024

Short sleep · The Independent · 2 Down

May 23, 2024

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 20 Down

Apr 25, 2024

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 42 Across

Apr 20, 2024

Refreshing snooze · Daily Themed · 9 Down

Apr 18, 2024

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 54 Across

Apr 9, 2024

Power ___ (refreshing snooze) · Daily Themed · 54 Down

Mar 25, 2024

Can you make a pile playing it? · Evening Standard · 12 Down

Mar 25, 2024

Refreshing snooze, often taken in the afternoon · Daily Themed · 56 Down

Mar 22, 2024

Doze · Evening Standard · 14 Down

Mar 18, 2024

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 34 Across

Jan 20, 2024

Short rest · Daily Themed · 42 Across

Jan 19, 2024

Doze · Evening Standard · 30 Down

Jan 18, 2024

Doze · Evening Standard · 35 Across

Jan 4, 2024

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 42 Across

Jan 3, 2024

A snooze on the carpet? · Evening Standard · 26 Across

Jan 2, 2024

Doze · Evening Standard · 22 Across

Dec 12, 2023

Midday snooze · Daily Themed · 8 Down

Dec 11, 2023

Doze · Evening Standard · 19 Across

Nov 30, 2023

Doze · Evening Standard · 21 Down

Nov 27, 2023

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 13 Across

Nov 24, 2023

Short sleep during the day, say · Daily Themed · 25 Across

Nov 23, 2023

Doze · Evening Standard · 25 Down

Nov 11, 2023

Part of a preschooler's routine, perhaps · Daily Themed · 40 Across

Nov 3, 2023

Kindergartner's break · Daily Themed · 54 Down

Sep 26, 2023

Midday snooze · Daily Themed · 35 Across

Sep 13, 2023

Quick afternoon refresher · Daily Themed · 53 Across

Sep 12, 2023

Sleep · Evening Standard · 12 Down

Sep 11, 2023

Doze · Evening Standard · 33 Down

Jul 31, 2023

Midday shuteye · Daily Themed · 4 Across

Jul 26, 2023

10-minute snooze, e.g. · Daily Themed · 22 Down

Jul 20, 2023

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 45 Down

Jul 20, 2023

Doze · Evening Standard · 20 Down

Jul 20, 2023

Toddler's downtime, say · Daily Themed · 57 Down

Jun 26, 2023

Power ___ (quick snooze) · Daily Themed · 22 Across

Jun 23, 2023

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 10 Down

Jun 15, 2023

Doze · Evening Standard · 18 Across

Jun 7, 2023

Quick snooze · Daily Themed · 31 Down

May 18, 2023

Afternoon snooze, e.g. · Daily Themed · 19 Down

Apr 28, 2023

Short afternoon snooze · Daily Themed · 1 Down

Apr 20, 2023

Doze · Evening Standard · 35 Across

Apr 19, 2023

Can you play it with your eyes shut? · Evening Standard · 26 Across

Mar 28, 2023

Sleep · Evening Standard · 27 Down

Mar 21, 2023

Afternoon snooze · Daily Themed · 10 Down

Mar 4, 2023

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 27 Across

Mar 1, 2023

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 44 Across

Feb 27, 2023

Rest of the game? · Evening Standard · 25 Down

Feb 14, 2023

Sleep · Evening Standard · 12 Across

Feb 13, 2023

Rest of the pile · Evening Standard · 33 Down

Jan 26, 2023

Quick refreshing snooze · Daily Themed · 26 Down

Dec 30, 2022

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 45 Down

Dec 26, 2022

Card game · Evening Standard · 35 Across

Nov 26, 2022

Rest to feel refreshed · Daily Themed · 29 Across

Nov 8, 2022

Afternoon snooze · Daily Themed · 45 Down

Nov 2, 2022

Sleep · Evening Standard · 17 Across

Oct 29, 2022

What too much food can lead to? · Daily Themed · 50 Down

Oct 27, 2022

Sleep · Evening Standard · 21 Down

Aug 27, 2022

Quick afternoon slumber · Daily Themed · 31 Across

Aug 25, 2022

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Across

Aug 23, 2022

Power ___ (short snooze) · Daily Themed · 10 Down

Aug 17, 2022

Sleep · Evening Standard · 35 Down

Jul 27, 2022

Doze · Evening Standard · 33 Down

Jul 21, 2022

Sleep · Evening Standard · 27 Down

Jul 4, 2022

Short snooze · Daily Themed · 9 Down

Jul 1, 2022

Sleep · Evening Standard · 21 Down

Jun 9, 2022

Doze · Evening Standard · 22 Down

Jun 6, 2022

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Down

Jun 5, 2022

Barcalounger activity, perhaps · Daily Themed · 48 Across

May 13, 2022

Snooze at one's desk, say · Daily Themed · 38 Down

Apr 25, 2022

Quick snooze · Daily Themed · 34 Across

Apr 12, 2022

Part of a kindergartener's routine · Daily Themed · 54 Across

Mar 30, 2022

Sleep · Evening Standard · 17 Across

Mar 14, 2022

Sleep · Evening Standard · 27 Across

Mar 12, 2022

Part of a preschooler's schedule · Daily Themed · 46 Down

Mar 10, 2022

A refreshing extract of senna pods · Evening Standard · 26 Across

Feb 8, 2022

Sleep · Evening Standard · 23 Down

Jan 27, 2022

Can you play it with your eyes shut? · Evening Standard · 25 Down

Dec 27, 2021

Rest of the green apples? · Evening Standard · 11 Across

Dec 26, 2021

Midday snooze · Daily Themed · 63 Across

Dec 20, 2021

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 54 Down

Dec 2, 2021

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 16 Across

Oct 20, 2021

Can you play it with your eyes closed? · Evening Standard · 28 Across

Sep 28, 2021

Rest of the game? · Evening Standard · 4 Down

Sep 9, 2021

Rest of the game · Evening Standard · 26 Across

Aug 21, 2021

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 27 Across

Aug 17, 2021

Sleep · Evening Standard · 21 Down

Aug 16, 2021

Can you play it in your sleep? · Evening Standard · 33 Down

Aug 13, 2021

Midday snooze · Daily Themed · 50 Down

Jul 21, 2021

Doze · Evening Standard · 14 Across

Jul 19, 2021

Part of a toddler's afternoon routine · Daily Themed · 45 Down

Jun 8, 2021

Doze · Evening Standard · 27 Across

May 31, 2021

Doze · Evening Standard · 29 Across

Apr 9, 2021

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 21 Down

Mar 9, 2021

Pile of green apples? · Evening Standard · 4 Down

Mar 8, 2021

Doze · Evening Standard · 9 Down

Jan 29, 2021

Sleep · Evening Standard · 35 Down

Jan 21, 2021

A pile of canapes · Evening Standard · 26 Across

Jan 11, 2021

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down

Dec 29, 2020

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Across

Dec 2, 2020

Doze · Evening Standard · 20 Down

Nov 14, 2020

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 24 Down

Nov 2, 2020

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 34 Across

Oct 19, 2020

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Across

Oct 15, 2020

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 20 Down

Sep 24, 2020

Sleep · Evening Standard · 34 Across

Aug 28, 2020

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 30 Down

Aug 12, 2020

Doze · Evening Standard · 19 Down

Aug 6, 2020

Sleep · Evening Standard · 18 Across

Aug 3, 2020

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 61 Across

Jul 15, 2020

Sleep · Evening Standard · 25 Down

May 6, 2020

Sleep · Evening Standard · 4 Across

May 6, 2020

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 30 Across

Jan 29, 2020

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 25 Down

Jan 27, 2020

Doze · Evening Standard · 35 Across

Jan 8, 2020

Snooze · Eugene Sheffer · 20 Across

Dec 20, 2019

Sleep · Evening Standard · 12 Down

Dec 16, 2019

Card game · Evening Standard · 14 Down

Dec 4, 2019

Sleep · Evening Standard · 10 Across

Oct 9, 2019

A snooze on the carpet? · Evening Standard · 20 Down

Sep 4, 2019

Sleep · Evening Standard · 21 Down

Aug 26, 2019

The rest may be had after a meal · Evening Standard · 33 Down

Aug 7, 2019

Sleep · Evening Standard · 21 Down

Jul 1, 2019

Doze · Evening Standard · 14 Down

Jun 21, 2019

Doze · Evening Standard · 36 Down

May 28, 2019

Doze · Evening Standard · 12 Across

May 20, 2019

Short sleep · Evening Standard · 18 Across

May 7, 2019

Doze · Evening Standard · 12 Across

Apr 22, 2019

Short light sleep · Evening Standard · 35 Across

Apr 1, 2019

Doze · Evening Standard · 14 Down

Jan 7, 2019

Card game · Evening Standard · 35 Across

Jan 2, 2019

Doze · Evening Standard · 37 Down

Oct 19, 2018

Sleep · Evening Standard · 34 Across

Sep 24, 2018

Game on the snooker table? · Evening Standard · 14 Down

Sep 21, 2018

Sleep · Evening Standard · 22 Down

Jul 9, 2018

Sleep · Evening Standard · 39 Across

Jun 25, 2018

A pile of green apples · Evening Standard · 33 Down

Jun 12, 2018

Sleep · Evening Standard · 35 Down

May 24, 2018

Doze · Evening Standard · 15 Down

May 3, 2018

Rest of the game · Evening Standard · 26 Across

Apr 16, 2018

Doze · Evening Standard · 9 Down

Mar 19, 2018

Doze · Evening Standard · 18 Across

Feb 23, 2018

Doze · Evening Standard · 14 Down

Jan 17, 2018

Can you make a pile playing it? · Evening Standard · 12 Down

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Every appearance of NAP (290)