Crossword answer
RESTS
5 letters · Used for 31 different clues · 82 appearances · Last seen USA Today, August 16, 2026
Letter pattern
RESTS
Clues that lead to RESTS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Chills out5USA TodayAug 16, 2026
Pauses while playing5New York TimesAug 16, 2026
Work breaks5Thomas JosephAug 4, 2026
Takes five5USA TodayAug 3, 2026
They have no notes5Wall Street JournalJul 11, 2026
Takes a break5Daily ThemedJun 17, 2026
Chills5New York TimesJun 17, 2026
Kicks back5Thomas JosephJun 10, 2026
Relaxes5Evening StandardMay 23, 2026
Takes a breather5New York TimesApr 29, 2026
Stops for a break5NewsdayMar 4, 2026
Lies in ultimate distress, possibly5Evening StandardFeb 16, 2026
Breaks that interrupt the music making?5Evening StandardJan 20, 2026
Puts one's feet up5Evening StandardDec 25, 2025
Gets 40 winks5New York TimesSep 28, 2025
Reposes5Evening StandardMay 21, 2025
Gets a hiking break5NewsdayMay 4, 2025
Holidays spent touring resorts?5Evening StandardApr 16, 2025
Relaxes for a bit5NewsdayMar 26, 2025
Supports when one isn't working5Evening StandardJul 12, 2024
Somewhat reflective, impressionist Serafinowicz takes it easy5The IndependentJun 30, 2024
Relaxing breaks for supporters5Evening StandardMay 9, 2024
Lies in the forest, somewhere5Evening StandardFeb 1, 2024
Lies in a forest stream5Evening StandardOct 2, 2023
Lies down in the forest, silent5Evening StandardJun 15, 2023
Is still in the forest, somewhere5Evening StandardMay 15, 2023
Stops working when endless stress seems terrible5Evening StandardFeb 23, 2023
The breaks snooker players need5Evening StandardDec 15, 2022
Sits in the poorest seats5Evening StandardAug 10, 2022
In forests, one finds 'lodges'5Evening StandardFeb 3, 2022
Relaxes in a forest stream5Evening StandardSep 30, 2019
About RESTS in crosswords
RESTS is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 82 times in our database across 31 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Chills out” in the USA Today crossword on August 16, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
FREESAllows to go cold, pronouncedly!
STEERTake the wheel
BUFFY"___ the Vampire Slayer," horror TV series where Sarah Michelle Gellar plays the iconic lead character who gives the show its name
SITESWeb locations
SOFIACapital of Bulgaria (5)
KABULAsian capital
PLANTFactory
NERDSObsessive hobbyists
ICIERMore frosty
SHOVEPush
BEARDWhiskers
TEACHInstruct
ATARIAsteroids game developer
RABBITorah scholar
Every appearance of RESTS (82)
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Aug 16, 2026
Chills out · USA Today · 9 Across
Aug 16, 2026
Pauses while playing · New York Times · 26 Down
Aug 4, 2026
Work breaks · Thomas Joseph · 42 Across
Aug 3, 2026
Takes five · USA Today · 46 Across
Jul 11, 2026
They have no notes · Wall Street Journal · 1 Across
Jul 10, 2026
Work breaks · Thomas Joseph · 44 Across
Jun 17, 2026
Takes a break · Daily Themed · 5 Down
Jun 17, 2026
Chills · New York Times · 24 Across
Jun 10, 2026
Kicks back · Thomas Joseph · 12 Across
May 23, 2026
Relaxes · Evening Standard · 31 Across
May 16, 2026
Kicks back · Wall Street Journal · 40 Across
May 12, 2026
Relaxes · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Apr 29, 2026
Takes a breather · New York Times · 47 Down
Mar 26, 2026
Relaxes · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Mar 11, 2026
Takes a breather · Newsday · Down
Mar 4, 2026
Stops for a break · Newsday · Down
Mar 1, 2026
Takes five · Newsday · Across
Feb 26, 2026
Relaxes · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Feb 16, 2026
Lies in ultimate distress, possibly · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jan 20, 2026
Breaks that interrupt the music making? · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Dec 25, 2025
Puts one's feet up · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Dec 13, 2025
Puts one's feet up · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Nov 5, 2025
Takes five · Eugene Sheffer · 24 Across
Sep 28, 2025
Gets 40 winks · New York Times · 102 Down
Sep 13, 2025
Relaxes · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Jul 7, 2025
Takes a breather · New York Times · 67 Across
May 21, 2025
Reposes · Evening Standard · 28 Down
May 4, 2025
Gets a hiking break · Newsday · Across
Apr 16, 2025
Holidays spent touring resorts? · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Mar 26, 2025
Relaxes for a bit · Newsday · Down
Mar 21, 2025
Takes five · Eugene Sheffer · 22 Down
Mar 15, 2025
Takes five · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Down
Mar 14, 2025
Takes five · Eugene Sheffer · 26 Across
Mar 5, 2025
Puts one's feet up · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Mar 4, 2025
Takes a breather · New York Times · 43 Across
Jan 20, 2025
Stops for a break · Newsday · Across
Jan 7, 2025
Takes a breather · Newsday · Down
Dec 13, 2024
Takes five · Eugene Sheffer · 57 Across
Oct 29, 2024
Puts one's feet up · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Sep 25, 2024
Puts one's feet up · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Jul 12, 2024
Supports when one isn't working · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Jun 30, 2024
Somewhat reflective, impressionist Serafinowicz takes it easy · The Independent · 27 Across
May 9, 2024
Relaxing breaks for supporters · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Feb 1, 2024
Lies in the forest, somewhere · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Dec 27, 2023
Puts one's feet up · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Oct 2, 2023
Lies in a forest stream · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Sep 21, 2023
Relaxes · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Sep 12, 2023
Relaxes · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Jun 15, 2023
Lies down in the forest, silent · Evening Standard · 17 Down
May 15, 2023
Is still in the forest, somewhere · Evening Standard · 31 Across
May 4, 2023
Relaxes · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Feb 23, 2023
Stops working when endless stress seems terrible · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Feb 13, 2023
Relaxes · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Dec 15, 2022
The breaks snooker players need · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Nov 10, 2022
Takes five · Eugene Sheffer · 43 Down
Aug 10, 2022
Sits in the poorest seats · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Jul 20, 2022
Puts one's feet up · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jun 11, 2022
Takes five · Eugene Sheffer · 57 Across
May 23, 2022
Relaxes · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Feb 3, 2022
In forests, one finds 'lodges' · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jun 1, 2021
Takes a break · Daily Themed · 40 Down
Apr 21, 2021
Takes five · Eugene Sheffer · 26 Down
Mar 16, 2021
Relaxes · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Mar 1, 2021
Relaxes · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Dec 21, 2020
Relaxes · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Oct 22, 2020
Lies in ultimate distress, possibly · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Sep 15, 2020
Relaxes · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Sep 9, 2020
Breaks that interrupt the music making? · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jul 20, 2020
Puts one’s feet up · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Jun 25, 2020
Puts one’s feet up · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Apr 7, 2020
Puts one’s feet up · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Feb 3, 2020
Relaxes · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Dec 18, 2019
Relaxes · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Sep 30, 2019
Relaxes in a forest stream · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Aug 2, 2019
Supports when one isn’t working · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Mar 25, 2019
Relaxes · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Jan 24, 2019
Reposes · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jan 14, 2019
Holidays spent touring resorts? · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Nov 19, 2018
Puts one's feet up · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jul 19, 2018
Puts one's feet up · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Jun 21, 2018
Puts one's feet up · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Mar 6, 2018
Relaxing breaks for supporters · Evening Standard · 25 Down