Breathing problem
The crossword clue "Breathing problem" is answered by APNEA, a 5-letter entry. Used 42 times across 25 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 15 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
APNEA
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the APNEA answer page.
Used 42 times across 25 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 15 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- ASTHMA (6 uses in xd)
- ANOXIA (1 uses in xd)
- EMPHYSEMA (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for APNEA
Every other clue in this collection answered by APNEA, most used first.
- Sleep disorder - used 114 times, most recently in 2026
- Sleep problem - used 47 times, most recently in 2025
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Breathing - ALIVE, used 41 times
- Laundry problem - STAIN, used 34 times
- Peptic problem - ULCER, used 34 times
- Pool problem - ALGAE, used 31 times
- Problem for Pauline - PERIL, used 30 times
- Still breathing - ALIVE, used 29 times
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